If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my own colleagues. by Nelson Mandela

• Nelson Mandela | South African

  
  
  Profession: Politician and Activist
  Born: July 18, 1918
  Died: December 5, 2013
  Nelson Mandela, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is remembered as an anti-apartheid revolutionary and South Africa's first Black president, symbolizing hope, freedom, and reconciliation.
  Nelson Mandela was a civil rights leader who became South Africa’s first Black President, promoting reconciliation and equality.
  
  

  If I preached unity, I must act like a unifier, even at the risk of perhaps alienating some of my own colleagues.

  Nelson Mandela

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