More quotes by Nelson Mandela

"I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die."
"I started to make a study of the art of war and revolution and, whilst abroad, underwent a course in military training. If there was to be guerrilla warfare, I wanted to be able to stand and fight with my people and to share the hazards of war with them."
"There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living."
"I AM THE MASTER OF MY FATE AND THE CAPTAIN OF MY DESTINY."
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."