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Ndabaningi Sithole
Ndabaningi Sithole

Ndabaningi Sithole was a significant figure in the 20th-century African political stage. Born on July 31, 1920, and passed away on December 12, 2000. Limited information is available, but Sithole played a crucial role in the African liberation movement. more

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“It appears it would be quite un-American not to be suspicious of the government or to distrust it. History has taught them a little too much about the tragic frailties of human governments, but it has also driven home to them that they must control firmly political and economic power, which, handed over to any government in their land, could be easily used to oppress them.”

“We hear a constant clamor for rights, rights, always rights, but so very little about responsibility. And we have forgotten God. The need now is for selflessness, for a spirit of sacrifice, for a willingness to put aside personal gains for the salvation of the whole Western world.”

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