A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppressor who def…

Nelson Mandela
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A freedom fighter learns the hard way that it is the oppressor who defines the nature of the struggle,and the oppressed is often left no recourse but to use methods that mirror those of the oppressor.At a point, one can only fight fire with fire ✨ Nelson Mandela obituary by David Beresford, www.theguardian.com. December 5, 2013.
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