"There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children."
― Nelson Mandela
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Society
More From Nelson Mandela
- "I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities."
- "After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb."
- "A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don’t have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed."
More In Society
- "My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane."― Tom Waits
- "Since my retirement, I’ve spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this just can’t afford an uneducated underclass of citizens."― Charles Kuralt
- "In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed."― Khalil Gibran