Desmond Tutu

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible. ↗

— 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. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns? ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people? ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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We would like to see you departing peacefully. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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Europe became rich because it exploited Africa; and the Africans know that. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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For Christians, who believe they are created in the image of God, it is the Godhead, diversity in unity and the three-in-oneness of God, which we and all creation reflect. ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled? ↗

— Desmond Tutu

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