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The fundamental law of human beings is interdependence. A person is a person through other persons. — Desmond Tutu

I am because other people are. — Desmond Tutu

do not heal in isolation. Connecting with others is how we develop compassion for others and for ourselves. — Desmond Tutu

If we are going to see real development in the world then our best investment is WOMEN! — Desmond Tutu

To be impartial ... is indeed to have taken sides already ... with the status quo. — Desmond Tutu

Life is more than breath and a heartbeat; meaning and purpose are the life of life. — Desmond Tutu

Give young people a greater voice. They are the future and they are much wiser than we give them credit for. — Desmond Tutu

It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible. — Desmond Tutu

Each one of us can be an oasis of peace. — Desmond Tutu

If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening. — Desmond Tutu

I'm coming to believe more and more in the truth that everything we do has consequences. A good deed doesn't just evaporate and disappear. — Desmond Tutu

As we say in our African idiom, a person is a person through other persons. To dehumanize another inexorably means that one is dehumanized as well. — Desmond Tutu

Catharsis is about cleansing and healing at one and the same time - healing memories and attitudes, healing the spirit and the heart. — Desmond Tutu

To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, the greatest good. — Desmond Tutu

We worshipped in the temple of cutthroat competition, and so some cooked the books, because the treasure is so great. — Desmond Tutu

We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black and white. — Desmond Tutu

Nursing a grudge is bad for your heath. — Desmond Tutu

God says, "Please, please help me realize this dream." And some of God's best collaborators are the young, because you dream. You dream God's dream. — Desmond Tutu

People united in pursuit of a righteous cause are unstoppable — Desmond Tutu

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

And every human being is precious. — Desmond Tutu

In God's family, there are no outsiders, no enemies. — Desmond Tutu

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are. — Desmond Tutu

Sometimes strident, often tender, never afraid and seldom without humour, Desmond Tutu's voice will always be the voice of the voiceless. — Nelson Mandela

The devastation wreaked by landmines is not only horrendous but immoral — Desmond Tutu

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

If God, as they say, is homophobic, I wouldn't worship that God. — Desmond Tutu

We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths. — Desmond Tutu

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

Oh, 1994, April 27. There won't be a day like that ever again. I mean, the sky was blue, with a blueness that had never been there before. — Desmond Tutu

The universe can take quite a while to deliver. — Desmond Tutu

A person is a person because s/he recognizes others as persons. — Desmond Tutu

Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust. — Desmond Tutu

It is through weakness and vulnerability that most of us learn empathy and compassion and discover our soul. — Desmond Tutu

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together. — Desmond Tutu

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons. — Desmond Tutu

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities. — Desmond Tutu

We would like to see you departing peacefully. — Desmond Tutu