We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And we shall all be hard-pressed to escape the deadly rain of nuclear fall-out should catastrophe overtake us.
HAILE SELASSIEUnity 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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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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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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A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.
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An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
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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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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
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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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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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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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Place principle above all else.
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We have finished the job. What shall we do with the tools?
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Feel the needs of others more than your own.
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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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The fruits of one’s sweat and mental labour are always rewarding.
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