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Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu

Desmond Mpilo Tutu (born 7 October 1931) is a South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid.

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Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?

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It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.

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Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.

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When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.

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I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.

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Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

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Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.

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Without forgiveness, there's no future.

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Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

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Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.

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