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Tuesday, June 1, 2010
My hero is not necessarily the president of a country or a prime minister or a cabinet minister. It is somebody who has declared war on poverty, on disease, on illiteracy, and who is prepared to give human beings hope that there is a future for him or her. Those are my heroes.
--Nelson Mandela, at his home in Johannesburg in 2003, answering Tess's [Sager's daughter] question about who his heroes are.
TUESDAY, JUNE 1st, 2010the power of hope.
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My hero is not necessarily the president of a country or a prime minister or a cabinet minister. It is somebody who has declared war on poverty, on disease, on illiteracy, and who is prepared to give human beings hope that there is a future for him or her. Those are my heroes.
--Nelson Mandela, at his home in Johannesburg in 2003, answering Tess's [Sager's daughter] question about who his heroes are.