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All roads lead to Johannesburg.


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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?



One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.

One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.



When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.



To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.



I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.

I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.



Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.

Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.



It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.

It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.



I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.

I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.



But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.

But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.



Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.

Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.





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You turned your guilt into resentment, because that seems easier to face. You won't move on until you turn it back into guilt, and then into forgiveness for yourself.

You turned your guilt into resentment, because that seems easier to face. You won't move on until you turn it back into guilt, and then into forgiveness for yourself.



The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.

The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.



There's absolutely no way that something I do on my own is going to be seen in Malaysia.

There's absolutely no way that something I do on my own is going to be seen in Malaysia.



From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.

From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.



I just want to love and be loved.

I just want to love and be loved.



You walk into the locker room, and you see players with their ripping muscles and stomachs you could wash your clothes in.

You walk into the locker room, and you see players with their ripping muscles and stomachs you could wash your clothes in.



John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an elegant first lady, and two adorable young children.

John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an elegant first lady, and two adorable young children.



The gods where like the weather; sometimes good, sometimes bad, and either way, always beyond her.

The gods where like the weather; sometimes good, sometimes bad, and either way, always beyond her.



The strong tendency to blame others is a barrier, an obstacle for the comprehension of our own mistakes.

The strong tendency to blame others is a barrier, an obstacle for the comprehension of our own mistakes.




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