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Nelson Mandela Quotes: Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation
         

Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation


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A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up



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

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



I never lose. Either I win or learn.

I never lose. Either I win or learn.



It always seems impossible until it's done.

It always seems impossible until it's done.



Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.



The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.



Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.



Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.



Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.



Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.





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