Haile Selassie

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.

Haile Selassie

There are good men and wicked. The former should be made use of and the latter punished, without attempting to understand why the ones are good and the others wicked

Haile Selassie

Life is like the theatre – One mustn’t try to understand it all at once and immediately. It is no longer amusing.

Haile Selassie

It is both the duty and responsibility of the world’s fortunate few to help fulfill the legitimate aspirations of the unfortunate many.

Haile Selassie

He who would be a leader must pay the price in self-discipline and moral restraints. This details the correction and improvement of his personal character, the checking of passions and desires and an exemplary control of one’s bodily needs and desires.

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