Statesman

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?

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?

Bahasa apapun bisa menjadi kendaraan penghinaan dan penindasan rasis, tetapi juga bisa menjadi pembawa pesan dari harapan dan pembebasan.

Lebih baik untuk memimpin dari belakang dan menempatkan orang lain di depan, terutama ketika Anda merayakan kemenangan ketika hal-hal baik terjadi. Anda mengambil garis depan ketika ada bahaya. Kemudian orang-orang akan menghargai kepemimpinan Anda.

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.

Orang harus belajar untuk membenci dan jika mereka dapat belajar untuk membenci, mereka dapat diajarkan untuk mencintai.

Kelihatannya semua itu mustahil sampai semuanya terbukti.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.

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.

A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if you say, 'We want peace, we want stability,' we can then do a lot of things that will contribute towards the progress of our society.

Menolak pemenuhan hak asasi manusia berarti menantang kemanusiaan itu sendiri. Membuat seseorang berada dalam penderitaan dengan kelaparan dan hidup yang penuh kekurangan (kemiskinan) berarti tidak memanusiakan mereka. Namun, hal-hal tersebut merupakan nasib buruk yang menimpa semua orang kulit hitam di negara kita di bawah sistem apartheid.

I will not leave South Africa, nor will I surrender. Only through hardship, sacrifice and militant action can freedom be won. The struggle is my life. I will continue fighting for freedom until the end of my days.

As an attorney, I could be rather flamboyant in court. I did not act as though I were a black man in a white man's court, but as if everyone else - white and black - was a guest in my court. When trying a case, I often made sweeping gestures and used high-flown language.

Sediakanlah pekerjaan, roti, air dan garam untuk semua.

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