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Letter "H" » Haile Selassie Quotes
«Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| About:
Actors and acting,
History
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acted, inaction, indifference, mattered, The Silence, The Voice, throughout, triumph
«It is much easier to show compassions to animals. They are never wicked.»
«Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life. The key for the betterment and completeness of modern living is education. But, ' Man cannot live by bread alone '. Man, after all, is also composed of intellect and soul. Therefore, education in general, and higher education in particular, must aim to provide, beyond the physical, food for the intellect and soul. That education which ignores man's intrinsic nature, and neglects his intellect and reasoning power can not be considered true education.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
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«Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it.»
«Outside the kingdom of the Lord thee is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.»
«Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
discarded, discredit, discredited, discrediting, discredits, mantle, mantled, mantles, predecessor, succeeded, world organization
«Last May, in Addis Ababa there was convened a meeting of Heads of African States and Governments. In three days, the thirty-two nations represented at that Conference demonstrated to the world that when the will and the determination exist, nations and peoples of diverse backgrounds can and will work together in unity for the achievement of common goals and the assurance of that equality and brotherhood which we desire.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
Ababa, Addis, Addis Ababa, African, backgrounds, brotherhood, conference, demonstrated, diverse, heads of state, head of state, peoples, represented, Thirty two, unity
«We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools?»
«Although our position vis-a-vis the power-blocs is identified with the policy of non-alignment, our past history testifies to the fact that we have always endeavored to cooperate with all nations, without exception. Thus, one of the fundamental principles we have agreed upon at the Addis Ababa Summit Conference gives expression to our fundamental desire to live in harmony and cooperation with all States.»
Author: Haile Selassie
(Emperor, Statesman)
| Keywords:
Ababa, Addis, Addis Ababa, agreed, agreed upon, alignment, bloc, blocs, conference, cooperate, cooperating, cooperation, endeavored, fundamental principle, in harmony, summit, testifies, vis-a-vis, without expression
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