Tag: Nelson Mandela
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
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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 defenseless people.
Nelson Mandela
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Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV status.
Nelson Mandela
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To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
Nelson Mandela
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Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.
Nelson Mandela
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Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa’s leading organization – and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.
Nelson Mandela
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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.
Nelson Mandela
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I realized quickly what Mandela and Tambo meant to ordinary Africans. It was a place where they could come and find a sympathetic ear and a competent ally, a place where they would not be either turned away or cheated, a place where they might actually feel proud to be represented by men of their own skin color.
Nelson Mandela
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Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.
Nelson Mandela
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I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.
Nelson Mandela