"It was relatively easy, we now realize, to……" — Desmond Tutu

"It was relatively easy, we now realize, to categorize countries and nations. You knew who your enemies were and whom you could count on as collaborators and friends. And even more importantly, you had ready-made scapegoats to take the blame when things were going wrong."

— Desmond Tutu

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