No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
NELSON MANDELAOne of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
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The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
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A real leader uses every issue, no matter how serious and sensitive, to ensure that at the end of the debate we should emerge stronger and more united than ever before.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
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Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
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