The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which … - Nelson Mandela

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From the outset, however, this whole controversy has been plagued by tacit assumptions, very often of a philosophical rather than a physical character.

Nelson Mandela

The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this iniquitous system. But we know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians. . .

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