What has sustained me even in the most grim moments is the knowledge that I am a member of a tried a...

What has sustained me even in the most grim moments is the knowledge that I am a member of a tried and tested family which has triumphed over many difficulties.

Nelson Mandela

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Nelson Mandela

President of South Africa, anti-apartheid activist

July 18th, 1918 - December 5th, 2013