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NELSON MANDELAA Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones.
More Nelson Mandela Quotes
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There is no future without forgiveness.
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A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
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As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.
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It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people.
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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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As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
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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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Racism is a blight on the human conscience.
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Nothing is black or white.
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Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles.
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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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Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished.
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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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Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.
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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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Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children.
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No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.
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The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.
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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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Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.
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Appearances matter – and remember to smile.
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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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Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.
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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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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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