Quotes with mandela

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• The purpose of studying history is not to deride human action, nor to weep over it or to hate it, but to understand it. And hopefully then to learn from it as we contemplate our future.

  Source: Renewal and Renaissance - Towards A New World Order (1997)

  ― Nelson Mandela
  South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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• There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

  ― Nelson Mandela
  South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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• What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.

  Source: Speech 18 may 2002

  ― Nelson Mandela
  South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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• When Nelson Mandela walked free, the world sang with joy. Ever since, South Africa has stood as a beacon of hope for Africa.

  ― Ban Ki-moon
  South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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• While poverty persists, there is no true freedom.

  Source: Ambassador of Conscience Award Acceptance Speech, 1-11-2006

  ― Nelson Mandela
  South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• significance
• difference
• returning
• unchanged
• determine
• persists

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