The strength of character is measured not in conquest but in... - Leopold Sédar Senghor

This quote is attributed to Leopold Sédar Senghor.

"The strength of character is measured not in conquest but in compassion."

Leopold Sédar Senghor Strength

President, Poet Senegalese 1906–2001

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