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I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

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We need genuine and deep respect for each and every human being, notwithstanding their thoughts, their values, their beliefs, their origins. That's what my father demanded of his sons, and that's what he demanded of his country. He demanded this out of a sense of love. Love of his sons. Love of his country, and that's why we love him so.


My respect for human beings is based not on the colour of a man's skin nor authority he may wield, but purely on merit.


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Every man, black, white or yellow... that bread should be allowed to go to that mouth without controversy.