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Nelson Mandela Quotes: For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.
         

For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.


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