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"Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism would always correspond with the long-term objects of freedom movements."
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"Patriotism in its simplest, clearest and most indubitable signification is nothing else but a means of obtaining for the rulers their ambitions and covetous desires, and for the ruled the abdication of human dignity, reason, conscience, and a slavish enthrallment to those in power."
"The role of political leadership in any society will remain critical to the socio-economic progression of the world. It is however worrying to see the growing number of people, including the youth, getting into politics for economic gain and not for a cause. This, inter alia, is the contaminated seed and eventual root of chronic corruption because such leadership will always be selfishly seeking gain and enrichment from their roles and offices."
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"Does anybody really think that they didn't get what they had because they didn't have the talent or the strength or the endurance or the commitment?"
"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
"If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness."
"If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner."
"It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership."
"I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses."
"There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."
"Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another."
"I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders."
"There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children."
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