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Desmond Tutu has 270 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust.
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We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only…
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When I care about black liberation, it is because I care about white liberation.
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Freedom is indivisible. Whites can't enjoy their separate freedoms. They spend too much time and resources defending those freedoms instead of enjoying…
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We don't want apartheid liberalized. We want it dismantled. You can't improve something that is intrinsically evil.
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Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction,…
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My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument."
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Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be…
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When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political, or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news…
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If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening.
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Dream! Dream! And then go for it!
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We struggled against apartheid because we were being blamed and made to suffer for something we could do nothing about. It is…
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We may be assured by past experience, that such a practice [as some states charging high taxes on goods from other states]…
— James Madison
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South Africa, so utterly improbably, is a beacon of hope in a dark and troubled world.
— Desmond Tutu
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But while our parting was mutually acceptable and even expedient, still it was painful. And I would like to think it hurt…
— Brian Lumley
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Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination.
— Andrea Dworkin
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It was one of those moments—which sometimes occur only at the interval of years—when a man's moral aspect is faithfully revealed to…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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For the hundredth time tonight, I’m back with Lulu, on Jacques’s barge, the improbably named Viola. She’d just toldme the story of…
— Gayle Forman
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There have been low moments before, but Christianity is an incredibly adaptable organism, using different parts of its repertoire to mutate into…
— Francis Spufford
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