Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
HAILE SELASSIEIt is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.
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Place principle above all else.
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If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.
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Unity should be the cornerstone of relations.
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Democracy, Republic: What do these words signify? What have they changed in the world? Have men become better, more loyal, kinder? Are the people happier? All goes on as before, as always. Illusions, illusions.
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A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility.
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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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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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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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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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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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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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Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess.
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If each and everyone endeavours to cooperate and work in as much as his capacity permits, our faith rests upon the Almighty God that he would bless the results for us
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We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
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