Black History Quotes Nelson Mandela

Nelson mandela inaugural address pretoria 9 may 1994.

Black history quotes nelson mandela. Developed an interest in african history and soon learned the impact that white people had on the south african people. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid but he who conquers that fear. In honor of his life his accomplishments and his sacrifices we pay tribute to him. And his words remain evergreen.

Mandela served as president 199499 of the countrys first multiethnic government. All quotes new quotes 57 apartheid children country inspirational inspiring poverty south africa more. When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in he has no choice but to become an outlaw. Here are just a few of his eloquent and thought provoking quotes.

Nelson mandela quotes showing 1 30 of 399. Part of being optimistic is. Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people. Nelson mandela was the first black president of south africa elected after time in prison for his anti apartheid work.

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it. Here are some of his best quotes. We enter into a covenant that we shall build a society in which all south africans both black and white will be able to walk tall without and fear in their hearts assured of their inalienable right to human dignity a rainbow nation at peace with itself and the world. Difficulties break some.

People must learn to hate and if they can learn to hate they can be taught to love for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world i learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it. Nelson mandela the first black president of south africa nobel laureate and anti apartheid icon died today december 5 2013. No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion.

I am fundamentally an optimist. I learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it. Nelson mandela was born on july 18 1918 into a royal family of the xhosa speaking thembu tribe in the south african village of mvezo where his father gadla henry mphakanyiswa c. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

He won the nobel peace prize in 1993.