Quote by Nelson Mandela
Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of Sou

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africas leading organization – and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. – Nelson Mandela

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I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. – Nelson Mandela

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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right. – Nelson Mandela

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A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics. – Howard Fineman

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If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarization and the barbarism of dictatorships – that made me feel that we had to change this country. – George Papandreou

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Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something Ive been very passionate about since the 70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics. – Mike Huckabee

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I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest. – Aneurin Bevan

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Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration. – Stan Kelly-Bootle

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