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Nelson Mandela Quotes: Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life . . .
         

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life . . .


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This page presents the quote "Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life . . .". Author of this quote is Nelson Mandela. This quote is about poverty, decent life, justice, protection, overcoming, dignity, charity, fundamentals,.