Nelson Mandela Quotes About Choices
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The time comes in the life of any nation when there remain only two choices - submit or fight. That time has now come to South Africa. We shall not submit and we have no choice but to hit back by all means in our power in defence of our people, our future, and our freedom
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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.
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Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor.
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The time comes in the life of any nation when there remains only two choices - submit or fight.
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When we decided to take up arms, it was because the only other choice was to surrender and to submit to slavery.
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As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
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When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
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Home is home even for those who aspire to serve wider interests and who have established their home of choice in distant regions.
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Nelson Mandela
- Born: July 18, 1918
- Died: December 5, 2013
- Occupation: Former President of South Africa