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“I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.” quote by John Prendergast — Download Open image

“I spent a lot of time with President Mandela supporting his efforts in the peace process in Burundi. The thing that impressed me the most was his humility.”

John Prendergast

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Our peacekeeping efforts should always make people the priority.

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I start losing interest as soon as I see that you're not making the same efforts.

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“Dreams come true with much work.”

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When hard work coupled with sincere efforts does not toll and time keeps on checking your patience, then what to do?

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