Quote by Desmond Tutu
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors

In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame. – Desmond Tutu

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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. – Desmond Tutu

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Hope
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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. – Desmond Tutu

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Education
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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. – Desmond Tutu

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We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the mens crapper of the local bar. – Charles Bukowski

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From a reality perspective, Im sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I dont know what is. – Jennifer Granholm

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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. – Plato, Ion

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The historian reports to us, not events themselves, but the impressions they have made on him. – Heinrich von Sybel

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To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. – Benjamin Franklin

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Our last garment is made without pockets. – Italian Proverb

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A person dishonored is worst than dead. – Miguel de Cervantes

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