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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Don’t go around
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Because Mr. Mandela’s early opponents invested so many resources into distorting the true nature of his advocacy, the singular historic moment millions now celebrate could have been tragically lost to guerrilla decontextualization.
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