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> [In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women belonging to them had transcended the differences that divided them and had recognized in their membership…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/in-the-history-of-the-human-race-those-periods-which-later-appeared/)

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## More by Haile Selassie

> [A well informed public opinion is essential to the growth of political and social awareness. Only he who is informed can comment intelligently on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/a-well-informed-public-opinion-is-essential-to-the-growth-of/)

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> [Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/knowledge-paves-the-way-to-love-and-love-in-its-turn-fosters/)

[Haile Selassie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haile-selassie/)

> [An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/an-awareness-of-our-past-is-essential-to-the-establishment-of-our/)

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> [Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/any-who-may-wish-to-profit-himself-alone-from-the-knowledge-given-him/)

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> [In the mystic traditions of the different religions we have a remarkable unity of spirit. Whatever religion they may profess, they are spiritual kinsmen.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/in-the-mystic-traditions-of-the-different-religions-we-have-a/)

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> [That which man dreams of and to Which he aspires, unless fulfilled in his own lifetime, can produce no actual satisfaction to him. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/that-which-man-dreams-of-and-to-which-he-aspires-unless-fulfilled-in/)

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> [Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/observe-that-anyone-who-dies-for-his-country-is-a-fortunate-man-but/)

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> [That until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned: That until there are no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/that-until-the-philosophy-which-holds-one-race-superior-and-another/)

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> [A house built on granite and strong foundations, not even the onslaught of pouring rain, gushing torrents and strong winds will be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/a-house-built-on-granite-and-strong-foundations-not-even-the/)

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> [It is much easier to show compassions to animals. They are never wicked.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/it-is-much-easier-to-show-compassions-to-animals-they-are-never-wicked/)

[Haile Selassie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haile-selassie/)

> [In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/in-the-history-of-the-human-race-those-periods-which-later-appeared/)

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> [We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/we-must-make-progress-slowly-so-as-to-preserve-the-progress-we-have/)

[Haile Selassie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haile-selassie/)

> [Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/let-us-set-our-goals-too-high-let-us-demand-more-of-ourselves-than-we/)

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> [The Emperor himself amassed his great riches. The older he grew, the greater became his greed, his pitiable cupidity... he and his people took…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/the-emperor-himself-amassed-his-great-riches-the-older-he-grew-the/)

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> [Do the people of the world not yet realize that by fighting on until the bitter end I am not only performing my sacred…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haile-selassie/do-the-people-of-the-world-not-yet-realize-that-by-fighting-on-until/)

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