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What does Mandela mean when he says he is “simply the sum of all the African Patriots” who had gone before him?

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When Mandela says that he is "simply the sum of all those African patriots", he is showing his respect and paying tribute to the people who fought bravely for the sake of freedom and even sacrificed their lives. ... It is only through their struggles and sacrifice that Mandela could achieve success.

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