黒人であることで、とても酷い目にあっていたのに、自分が大統領になって白人にも黒人にも良い社会になるようにしたのがとてもかっこいいと思った。

I know a little about Nelson Mandela, but I didn’t know detailed information about him. That’s why I took out this book. I cannot believe that so many people should die in the protest against apartheid, and I cannot believe that Mandela had tried so many years to make the new South Africa even though he had been to prison so many years. If I were he, I would have given up when I had been sent to such a bad prison and had not been able to be present at my mother’s death.

マンデラについてもっと知れた

自分の国と人々のために行動を起こしたMandelaの果敢な様子やすごさが伝わってきた。Mandelaのそばで支え続けた妻の Winnieの存在の大きさも感じられた。

キング牧師とどっちが活動早かったんだろう ショーシャンクの空にみたいなところに収容されてた

He devoted his life to get the equality between the white and the black. I can’t imagine what his 27 years in prison was like, but I was moved by his belief which made him use his own life for the better world.