We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
HAILE SELASSIEYou must always remember that to lead, one must first learn to follow.
More Haile Selassie Quotes
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Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.
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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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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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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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Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
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Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not know peace.
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Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess.
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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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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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Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.
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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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The Charter of the United Nations expresses the noblest aspirations of man.
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One cannot deny that in former times man’s life had been one of toil and hardship. It is correct to say, therefore, that modern civilization and the progress of science have greatly improved man’s life and have brought comfort and ease in their trail.
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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless.
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