As is commonly said, ‘to start anything is simple; to develop it and bring it to a successful culmination takes great effort.’
HAILE SELASSIEThere is no safer anchorage for our learning, our lives, and our public actions than that provided by Divine teachings.
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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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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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It is not only war that can stop war but men of goodwill, conscious of their mission can deal with such deadly enemy.
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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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The fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
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Unity should be the cornerstone of relations.
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It is both the duty and responsibility of the world’s fortunate few to help fulfil the legitimate aspirations of the unfortunate many.
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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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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man.
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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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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 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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Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
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We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
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Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life.
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