The freedom we enjoy is a richly textured gift handcrafted by ordinary folk — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I did not enjoy the violence of boxing so much as the science of it. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The world is truly round and seems to start and end with those we love. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is your duty to examine the conduct of public figures and to place them in the spotlight - that is your… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones” — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love." - Nelson Mandela” — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and apsirations, grasp their history, appreciate their… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The more informed you are, the less arrogant and aggressive you are. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I can't pretend that I'm brave and that I can beat the whole world. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
In order to build our nation, we must all exceed our own expectations. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Hope is a powerful weapon, and (one) no one power on earth can deprive you of. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Our task is not to liberate the oppressed, but to liberate the oppressors — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The day I am afraid to do, that is the day I am no longer fit to lead. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I can't help it if the ladies take note of me; I am not going to protest. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We must work together to ensure the equitable distribution of wealth, opportunity and power in our society. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
If you don't allow people to contribute, to offer their point of view, or to criticize what has been put before them, then they… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
Some of the mission groups that have been responsible for our education have not been part of the government. In fact, they acted contrary… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
What he means by this is that instead of saying you'll "try", you need to "do". And as we let our light shine, we… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful:… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
“Prison is a still point in a turning world, and it is very easy to remain in the same place in jail while the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
I am aware of what the position is in the United States of America. If somebody gives to charity, then he gets a tax… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
It is our duty to give support to the brother leader ... especially in regards to the sanctions which are not hitting just him,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share
It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of our own people became a hunger for the freedom… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share