Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela preminuo je u četvrtak navečer, u 95. godini života. Iza sebe je ostavio veliko nasljeđe, a gotovo da nema kutka na svijetu, koji o tom čovjeku nema lijepu riječ.
UMRO NELSON MANDELA - ikona pomirbe i borbe protiv diskriminacije
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It always seems impossible until its done.
Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.
We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.
Unlike some politicians, I can admit to a mistake.
Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.
Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.