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“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”

EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Nelson Mandela

“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.”

Nelson Mandela

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AuthorNelson Mandela

DisciplineFormer President of South Africa

Born18 July 1918

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Biography

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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