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human rights for all 49 Part 2 United Nations Ideas Changing the World Human history is not only a history of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice , courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will define our lives. If we can see only the worst, it destroys our capacity to do something. If we remember those times and places—and there are many— where people have behaved magnificently, this gives us the energy to act and at least the possibility of sending this spinning top of a world in a different direction. —Howard Zinn, 1995 50 united nations ideas changing the world ...

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