Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
NELSON MANDELAFools multiply when wise men are silent.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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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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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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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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Nothing is black or white.
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
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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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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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Hope is a powerful weapon, and no one power on earth can deprive you of.
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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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Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.
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