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Desmond Tutu Quotes
![I suppose being the kind of creatures we [people] are, we like to censor the past, and are selective, or want to be selective about the things that we remember. If you want to destroy people, destroy their memory, destroy their history Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/862/861424/861424.webp "I suppose being the kind of creatures we [people] are, we like to censor the past, and are selective, or want to be selective about the things that we remember. If you want to destroy people, destroy their memory, destroy their history Picture Quote #1")
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I pray that politicians, lawmakers and religious leaders have the courage to support the choices terminally ill citizens make in departing Mother Earth with dignity and love. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
A time of crisis is not just a time of anxiety and worry. It gives a chance, an opportunity, to choose well or to choose badly. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
I suppose being the kind of creatures we [people] are, we like to censor the past, and are selective, or want to be selective about the things that we remember. If you want to destroy people, destroy their memory, destroy their history. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
The world is awful but also the world is beautiful. Human beings are awful, but ultimately human beings are tremendous. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea and to be thrilled with a rose that is bedecked with dew... (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
I believe history teaches us a categorical lesson: that once a people are determined to become free, then nothing in the world can stop them reaching their goal. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel’s occupation of land as being a fulfillment of what God had promised. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
We are living in an historic moment. We are each called to take part in a great transformation. Our survival as a species is threatened by global warming, economic meltdown, and an ever-increasing gap between rich and poor. Yet these threats offer an opportunity to awaken as an interconnected and beloved community. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
I’ve often been a little concerned by people who say they are color-blind, people who claim, in some ways, not to be aware of race, and I hope that those who will be looking for a vision of the future will be a little more honest, and say race actually does matter. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
The final and full revelation of God is not a book, it is a person. Jesus Christ. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
A person who is assured of the love of God will see his fellow men in a different light and treat them and himself differently, and of course this also applies to business leaders. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Catharsis returns us to the purpose for which were originally intended - to be called by God to do good - and thus ultimately returns us to ourselves. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
I don’t preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Our Lord wanted us to be Christ-like. Christ-like doesn’t mean not having faults. It means that you do actually have a capacity to draw out the good that is in others. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you’ve closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
There is room for everyone; there is room for every culture, race, language and point of view (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
As long as we fail to face up to the past and deal with it accordingly, the future will smack of corruption. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
As a Christian, I believe in the sanctity of life and that death is a part of life (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Those of us who came to be Christians get to remember that forgiveness cost God the death of God’s son. It’s an expensive thing in many ways. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
I am passionately opposed to the death penalty for anyone . . . I think, myself, that it is an obscenity . . . (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Freedom is indivisible. Whites can’t enjoy their separate freedoms. They spend too much time and resources defending those freedoms instead of enjoying them. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it’s again not people who are intrinsically evil. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Our Christian faith is actually very subversive of the conventional notion of success - the notion that what invests a person with worth is something extrinsic. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
Most of us have made the mistake that after they crossed the Red Sea they spent 40 years in the wilderness fighting amongst each other. (Desmond Tutu Quotes)
God is forever using especially young people, not oldies like us, God likes using young people (Desmond Tutu Quotes)