An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
NELSON MANDELAYou will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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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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History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
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There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
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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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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
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Where you stand depends on where you sit.
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Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
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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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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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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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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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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere.
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