Tag: Desmond Tutu
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Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
Desmond Tutu
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God is patient with us to become the God’s children he wants us to be but you really can see him weeping.
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How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?
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When a pile of cups is tottering on the edge of the table and you warn that they will crash to the ground, in South Africa you are blamed when that happens.
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Isn’t it amazing that we are all made in God’s image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
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Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
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It’s a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.
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It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.
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Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that’s where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
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Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.
Desmond Tutu