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.
NELSON MANDELAOne of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
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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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Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.
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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.
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The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.
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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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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.
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You mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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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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