== True Heroes ==
- * General Executive Board Report and Proceedings [of The] Biennial Convention, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 1914
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- "First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you"
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- * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi|Gandhi]]
+ * Gandhi - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi
"There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no causes that I am prepared to kill for."
* Nelson Mandela
+ "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
+
"I stand here before you not as a prophet but as a humble servant of you, the people. Your tireless
and heroic sacrifices have made it possible for me to be here today. I therefore place the remaining
years of my life in your hands."
- "A traveller through our country would stop at a village, and he didn't have to ask for food or for
+ "A traveler through our country would stop at a village, and he didn't have to ask for food or for
water. Once he stops, the people give him food, entertain him. That is one aspect of Ubuntu but
- Ubuntu has various aspects.
+ Ubuntu has various aspects."
- * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa|Mother Teresa of Calcutta]]
+ * Mother Teresa of Calcutta - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa
"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier."
"When I was crossing into Gaza, I was asked at the checkpost whether I was carrying any weapons. I replied: Oh yes, my prayer books."
- * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.|Martin Luther King, Jr.]]
+ * Martin Luther King, Jr. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.
"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality."
"Taken on the whole, I would believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time."
- * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates|Socrates]]
+ * Socrates - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates
"I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."
(pretty modern mindset, eh?)