Mandela Quotes
- Whenever I am with energetic young people, I feel like a recharged battery. Batteries
- A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it. Force
- The death sentence is a barbaric act. Act
- The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in human beings. Act
- Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied… Based
- We speak here of the challenge of the dichotomies of war and peace, violence and non-violence, racism and human dignity, oppression and repression and liberty… Challenge
- There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you....As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates… Automatically
- Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free. Chains
- I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance… Distance
- There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires Beyond
- In judging our progress as individuals we tend to concentrate on external factors such as one's social position, influence and popularity, wealth and standard of… Absence
- Let the efforts of us all, prove that he [Martin Luther King] was not a mere dreamer when he spoke of the beauty of genuine… All
- Poverty is not natural; it is man-made Family
- People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if… Accordance
- Hope is a powerful weapon, and (one) no one power on earth can deprive you of. Deprive
- We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference. Better
- After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I can rest only for a moment, for with… Climb
- I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic for African leaders… African
- We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.… Achieve
- As the years progress one increasingly realises the importance of friendship and human solidarity. And if a 90-year-old may offer some unsolicited advice on this… Advice
- No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. Another Person
- Freedom would be meaningless without security in the home and in the streets. Freedom
- If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”[/box] [box] “There is no… Africa
- I don't think there is much history can say about me. I just want to be remembered as part of that collective. Collective
- The time for the healing of the wounds has come. The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come. The time to build… Bridge
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