"Freedom from fear" could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
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What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.Dag Hammarskjold
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
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Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
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Life demands from you only the strength you posses. One feat is possible -- not to have run away.
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Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.
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Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
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