Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
NELSON MANDELARacism is a blight on the human conscience.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
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The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
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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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Political division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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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.
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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
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