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.
NELSON MANDELAGreat peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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Freedom can never be taken for granted.
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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
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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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Nothing is black or white.
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The wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.
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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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It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice.
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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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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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