Desmond Tutu

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God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.

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family

In God's family, there are no outsiders, no enemies.

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family

Without forgiveness, there's no future.

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forgiveness

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

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forgiveness

Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.

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forgiveness

Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.

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forgiveness

In South Africa, we could not have achieved our freedom and just peace without the help of people around the world, who through the use of non-violent means, such as boycotts and divestment, encouraged their governments and other corporate actors to reverse decades-long support for the Apartheid regime.

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freedom

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

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freedom

Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.

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freedom

Without forgiveness, there's no future.

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future

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