It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
HAILE SELASSIELeadership does not mean domination.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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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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There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
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Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an ‘is,’ it is a ‘becoming.’
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Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it.
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Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not know peace.
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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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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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There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of our people merits as much attention as its spiritual welfare
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Place principle above all else.
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A man who says “I have learned enough and will learn no further” should be considered as knowing nothing at all.
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Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
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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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We have finished the job. What shall we do with the tools?
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