Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.
HAILE SELASSIEUnity should be the cornerstone of relations.
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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
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Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess.
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We have finished the job. What shall we do with the tools?
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There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
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Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.
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Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?
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There is no safer anchorage for our learning, our lives, and our public actions than that provided by Divine teachings.
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We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.
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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
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Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind.
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A good leader maintains a balance between emotional drive and sound thinking.
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A man who says “I have learned enough and will learn no further” should be considered as knowing nothing at all.
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