Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.
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We must act to shape and mold the future, and leave our imprint on events as they slip past into history.
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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man.
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Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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Do not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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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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He [the Almighty] taught us that all human beings are equal regardless of sex, national origin and tribe. And He also taught us all who seek Him shall find Him.
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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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A good leader maintains a balance between emotional drive and sound thinking.
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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.
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Mahatma Gandhi will always be remembered as long as free men and those who love freedom and justice live.
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A well informed public opinion is essential to the growth of political and social awareness. Only he who is informed can comment intelligently on his nation’s development and only by such comments can errors be corrected and progress stimulated.
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I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brought into stark confrontation with the issue of control over their security, and their property interests.
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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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