Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
NELSON MANDELAKnow your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
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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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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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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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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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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Blaming things on the past does not make them better.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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Political division, based on color, is entirely artificial; and when it disappears, so will the domination of one color group by another.
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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
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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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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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Tread softly, Brathe peacefully, Laugh hysterically.
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You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action.
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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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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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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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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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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 task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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