Tony Abbott@TonyAbbottMHR

We mourn the passing of Nelson Mandela. He will be remembered as more than a political leader – he was a moral leader  http://tinyurl.com/lej46z2 

Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:42:37

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— Tony Abbott (@TonyAbbottMHR)Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:42:37

Christine Milne@senatormilne

"Education is the most powerful weapon you can choose to change the world." #Mandela

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:13:50

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— Christine Milne (@senatormilne)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:13:50

Julia Gillard@JuliaGillard

The world has lost a great man. As we grieve for Nelson Mandela we should also celebrate his tremendous victory over prejudice and hate. JG

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:10:47

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— Julia Gillard (@JuliaGillard)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:10:47

Kevin Rudd@MrKRudd

In a word, the transformational power of forgiveness and reconciliation. Man of the century: Nelson Mandela. KRudd

Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:02:53

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— Kevin Rudd (@MrKRudd)Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:02:53

Barack Obama@BarackObama

"Let us pause and give thanks for the fact that Nelson Mandela lived." —President Obama

Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:02:33

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— Barack Obama (@BarackObama)Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:02:33

David Cameron@David_Cameron

A great light has gone out in the world. Nelson Mandela was a hero of our time. I've asked for the flag at No10 to be flown at half mast.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 21:57:12

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— David Cameron (@David_Cameron)Thu, Dec 05 2013 21:57:12

Mitt Romney@MittRomney

In the modern age, Nelson Mandela will be remembered as an unsurpassed healer of human hearts.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:35:50

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— Mitt Romney (@MittRomney)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:35:50

John Key@johnkeypm

Nelson Mandela was inspirational. On behalf of NZ I’d like to express my sincere condolences to his family and all South Africans.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:57:05

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— John Key (@johnkeypm)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:57:05

Nobelprize_org@Nobelprize_org

Nelson Mandela's fantastic Nobel Lecture can be seen on  http://Nobelprize.org . Watch and remember a truly unique man  http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1993/mandela-facts.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=twitter_tweet …

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:37:58

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United Nations@UN

Ban Ki-moon on #Mandela: I will never forget his selflessness and deep sense of shared purpose.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:17:33

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— United Nations (@UN)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:17:33

Bill Gates@BillGates

Every time Melinda and I met Nelson Mandela, we left more inspired than ever. His grace and courage changed the world. This is a sad day.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:55:27

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— Bill Gates (@BillGates)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:55:27

Buzz Aldrin@TheRealBuzz

Rest in Peace Nelson Mandela. A true inspiration & role model for peace & international collaboration. We will continue to learn from him.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:31:29

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— Buzz Aldrin (@TheRealBuzz)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:31:29

Madeleine Albright@madeleine

Nelson Mandela taught us all that forgiveness is stronger than hate. The best way to honor his passing is to follow his example.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:14:41

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— Madeleine Albright (@madeleine)Thu, Dec 05 2013 23:14:41

Joseph S Blatter@SeppBlatter

My respects to an extraordinary person, probably one of the greatest humanists of our time: Nelson Mandela.  http://fifa.to/1gIbfVj 

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:53:32

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Samuel L. Jackson@SamuelLJackson

Never met a better person in my life than Nelson Mandela. My sympathy to his family & his country.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:05:58

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— Samuel L. Jackson (@SamuelLJackson)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:05:58

Whoopi Goldberg@WhoopiGoldberg

I want 2give the world a hug I was told Mandeba just passed. Nelson Mandela R.I.P. Time for a well earned sleep.Condolences to his family

Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:03:41

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— Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg)Thu, Dec 05 2013 22:03:41

AmnestyInternational@amnesty

Rest in Peace Nelson #Mandela -- a true champion of #HumanRights.

Thu, Dec 05 2013 21:56:48

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— AmnestyInternational (@amnesty)Thu, Dec 05 2013 21:56:48