Quote by Nelson Mandela
Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace. – Nelson Mandela

Other quotes by Nelson Mandela

I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them. – Nelson Mandela

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If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they dont ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers. – Nelson Mandela

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I am confident that nobody… will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself. – Nelson Mandela

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Other Quotes from
Peace
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You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we wont have peace. – Charles Schumer

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Peace

A conqueror is always a lover of peace. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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Peace

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate. Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves. – Sivananda

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Peace

Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions. – Dag Hammarskjold

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I can tell you for sure: people who are at their peak right now will not sustain that. You cant. Its against the law of nature. – Bryan Cranston

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Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies to women than to men. As women continue to draw on experience and education, theyre accelerating their numbers in upper management, too. – Suzanne Fields

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Eventually the person who tries to fix the problem will be blamed for causing it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them. – Abraham Flexner, Universities, 1930

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