A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
NELSON MANDELAYou mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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Nothing is black or white.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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The best weapon is to sit down and talk.
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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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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 true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
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