Desmond Tutu

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Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu smiling and wearing clerical attire with a large cross necklace at an indoor event.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission, South Africa

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When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said “let us pray.” We closed our eyes. When we opened them, we had the Bible and they had the land.Desmond Tutu