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 == True Heroes ==
 
-I especially admire these people of our times for how they inspired us to make the world a better place:
-
  * Gandhi - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi
 
-  "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."
-
   "There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no causes that I am prepared to kill for."
 
   "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."
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  * 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."
 
 
  * Mother Teresa of Calcutta - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa
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   The "I have a dream..." speech: http://youtube.com/watch?v=PAKnMLPus1M
 
+ * Albert Einstein
+
+   "I only know one race: the human one."
+
+   "Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."
 
-And this guy lived in the distant past, but his thought strikes me as
-more modern than most of us:
+   "Taken on the whole, I would believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time."
 
  * 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?)
 
   "I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance."