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Nelson Mandela is considered to be one of the few statesmen who have achieved almost universal respect around the world and within the political elite. Mandela’s “exceptionalism” was in his ability to motivate people to reconcile, to be patient and tolerant to each other. Believing that one day the good would prevail all the bad in the humanity, his way of thinking became a great role model for achieving justice where human rights were abused (Schoenmaker, 2014). Nelson Mandela was a dedicated leader who had the capacity to sacrifice his own interests for the sake of the national ...