"Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.“


-Malcolm Fraser

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Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.

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