Quote by Nelson Mandela

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the ric

Summary

This quote highlights the dark side of globalization, where it often perpetuates inequality and reinforces the advantages of the rich and powerful. It suggests that in such cases, we have a moral obligation to stand up against this trend and advocate for universal freedom. The quote emphasizes the need to recognize the negative consequences of globalization and to take action in order to safeguard the rights and well-being of the less privileged and vulnerable populations.

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By Nelson Mandela

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