Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
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- Inaugural address, 10 May 1994 (excerpt), quoted by the Nelson Mandela Foundation
- Inaugural address, 10 May 1994 (excerpt), quoted by the Nelson Mandela Foundation
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