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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In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights. – Desmond Tutu

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God
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We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low. – Desmond Tutu

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For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington. – Bill Moyers

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The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period, in spite of many black folks and white folks lying to one another. – Dick Gregory

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A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. – Marcus Garvey

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The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because were so busy now. – Phil McGraw

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Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune? – Elias Canetti

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My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants. – J. Brotherton

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