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.
NELSON MANDELAPolitical division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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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It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
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A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.
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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.
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The time is always right to do right.
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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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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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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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