An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
HAILE SELASSIEIf 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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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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There is no safer anchorage for our learning, our lives, and our public actions than that provided by Divine teachings.
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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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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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Leadership does not mean domination. The world is always well supplied with people who wish to rule and dominate others.
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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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There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
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Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
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History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity.
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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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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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The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion.
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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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Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
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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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