You must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.
HAILE SELASSIEObserve 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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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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Unity should be the cornerstone of relations.
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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
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No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.
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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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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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Mahatma Gandhi will always be remembered as long as free men and those who love freedom and justice live.
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Leadership does not mean domination.
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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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A house built on granite and strong foundations, not even the onslaught of pouring rain, gushing torrents and strong winds will be able to pull down.
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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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We have finished the job. What shall we do with the tools?
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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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