An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy.
NELSON MANDELAA 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.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening.
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It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
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Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
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Nothing is black or white.
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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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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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You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.
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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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Safety and security don’t just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear.
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Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.
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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.
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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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There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires.
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