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“The Church was as concerned with this world as the next: I saw that virtually all of the achievements of Africans seemed to have come about through the missionary work of the Church.”

Quote by Nelson Mandela

Book:Long Walk To Freedom

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Long Walk To Freedom

This book is an autobiography that chronicles the personal journey of a significant individual, covering their experiences, challenges, and achievements throughout their life. more

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Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, was born on July 18, 1918, and passed away on December 5, 2013. He was a leader in the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa and was imprisoned for 27 years for his opposition to apartheid policies. Mandela dedicated himself to promoting democracy and equality in South Africa, becoming a symbol of anti-racism and peace worldwide. more

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