Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
NELSON MANDELAAs long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
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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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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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Nothing is black or white.
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