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He wanted to hit something or someone. He wanted to burn up the whole world, heal it, and burn it down again.

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When we look squarely at injustice and get involved, we actually feel less pain, not more, because we overcome the gnawing guilt and despair that festers under our numbness. We clean the wound - our own and others' - and it can finally heal.

Gnawing, Guilt, Involved, Numbness, Pain
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Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

Maturity, Care, Agree To Disagree, Judged

Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being human. You know when it is there and when it is absent. It speaks about humaneness, gentleness, hospitality, putting yourself out on behalf of others, being vulnerable. It embraces compassion and toughness. It recognizes that my humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.

Africans, Believe, Compassion, Essence, Mean, Toughness

True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.

Commitment, Rights, Ethnicity, Unwavering, Peace, Religion

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

Inspirational, Family, God, Choose, Gift

My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It is almost like the behaviour of the military junta in Burma

Military, Silence, Community, Message, International, Complicity
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