Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
NELSON MANDELAAs we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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It always seems impossible until it’s done.
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Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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Courage is not the absence of fear. It is inspiring others to move beyond it.
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Nothing is black or white.
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Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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