No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. ~ Nelson Mandela
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Thanks for that, it's encouraging to read.
There's a song in "South Pacific" that says the same thing. "You have to be carefully taught to hate all the things your family hates."
What a monumental waste of emotional energy.
Former president Obama tweeted this -- I don't have a Twitter account but I thought it was worth repeating.
Why do we have to keep fighting the same battles?
Because Man is the only animal that can't learn from his mistakes?
I wish I knew.
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