No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

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Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where those who consider themselves superior define and treat the rest as subhuman, denies the humanity even of those who elevate themselves to the status of gods.

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If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important - and you do that by being genuine and humble.

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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

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The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.

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I am the captain of my soul.

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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.

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Thinking is one of the most important weapons in dealing with problems

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My dream would be a multicultural society, one that is diverse and where every man, woman and child are treated equally. I dream of a world where all people of all races work together in harmony.

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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

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