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Old 10-23-2008, 05:37 AM   #27
Sundae
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Originally Posted by ZenGum View Post
Gandhi .... Mandela .... can anyone think of any other successful non-violent revolutionary leaders? Martin Luther King rates a mention as an also-ran. Any more?
Mandela was non-violent, the ANC certainly weren't.
I never supported the ANC. Despite the provocation - which I appreciate was a horrendously unfair system - it stuck in my throat to support terrorists.
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