Every labourer is a father, his labour is his child. Choose your project carefully and achieve it worthily
HAILE SELASSIEDo not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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Spiritual power is the eternal guide, in this life and the life after, for man ranks supreme among all creatures. Led forward by spiritual power, man can reach the summit destined for him by the Great Creator.
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The true leader is a different sort; he seeks effective activity which has a truly beneficient purpose. He inspires others to follow in his wake, and holding aloft the torch of wisdom, leads the way for society to realize its genuinely great aspirations.
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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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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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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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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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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
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Democracy, republics: What do these words signify?
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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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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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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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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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Here is our opportunity and our challenge. If the nuclear powers are prepared to declare a truce, let us seize the moment to strengthen the institutions and procedures which will serve as the means for the pacific settlement of disputes among men.
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