As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
NELSON MANDELARhetoric is not important. Actions are.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
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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.
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Lead from the back – and let others believe they are in front.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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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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What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
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Nothing is black or white.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace.
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You mustn’t compromise your principles, but you mustn’t humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated.
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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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Education is the great engine of personal development.
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Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.
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