“Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: freedom
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Education is the most powerful weapon which
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: change
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I dream of the realization of the
“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.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: great
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There is nothing I fear more than
“There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: happiness
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There are many people who feel that
“There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: government
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Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for
“Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: fear
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If you talk to a man in
“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.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: wisdom
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I am confident that nobody… will accuse
“I am confident that nobody… will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: family
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There is no easy walk to freedom
“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 the mountaintop of our desires.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: death
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If you want to make peace with
“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: peace
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Forget the past.
“Forget the past.”
— Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
Category: movingon
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