When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
NELSON MANDELAI 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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Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
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Our fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.
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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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Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors
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As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.
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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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Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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Know your enemy – and learn about his favorite sport.
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One of the most difficult things is not to change society – but to change yourself.
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No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
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It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.
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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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