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.
NELSON MANDELAFor 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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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up
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Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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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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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead.
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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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No problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than force and violence.
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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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No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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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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I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
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