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If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my own colleagues.

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Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

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There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach ...more

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A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. Y...more

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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

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For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

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When the women begin to take an active part in the struggle, no power on earth can stop us from achieving freedom in our lifetime.

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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances freedom to others. But I have discovered the se...more

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I cannot pinpoint a moment when I became politicized, when I knew that I would spend my life in the liberation struggle. To be an African in South Afr...more

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Crime must be brought under control... Freedom without civility, freedom without the ability to live in peace, was not true freedom at all.

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Of course you cannot know a man completely, his character, his principles, sense of judgement, not till he’s shown his colors, run the people, making ...more

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A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it's lowest ones

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Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me.