“Those that say that individuals are not capable of changing anything are only looking for excuses.”

— Václav Havel

Vaclav Havel’s human rights legacy an inspiration http://www.amnesty.org/en/news/vaclav-havel-s-human-rights-legacy-inspiration-2011-12-21 Amnesty International (21 December 2011)]

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