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It is truly incredible to be able to read the thoughts of our great leader. The man who brought democracy to our country in as peaceful a way as possible. A man whose goodness, humility, intelligence and love for his fellow man is truly transcendent.
“A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.”
This is a book that I think all South Africans should read.
“No one is born hating another perso ...more
“A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.”
This is a book that I think all South Africans should read.
“No one is born hating another perso ...more
My uncle brought me this one, an inspiring story of our Statemen!
An honest book. Nelson Mandela tells his story with the candid, old-school wisdom that came to be the hallmark of his life. It reads like a gentle thriller, with the protagonist leading you through the twists and trials he endured en-route to his eventual triumph over his antagonist: the ignorance of apartheid. If this book cannot convince you that all men, and woman, are equal, then you are doomed to prejudice for the rest of your life.
Nov 22, 2010
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