“For to be free is not merely to cast off | The Foundation for a Better Life

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. —Nelson Mandela

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”

Nelson Mandela Former president of South Africa

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Anonymous JULY 11, 2020
I agree!!!

Nelda from Ohio JUNE 15, 2020
I only hope that every one will read this and try to live by this strong words

NULL from NULL APRIL 30, 2015
Jonathan is soaring in all of our hearts

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