No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally in the human heart than its opposite.

from Long Walk to Freedom

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Gender-inclusive version:

No one is born hating another person because of the color of that person’s skin, or that person’s background, or that person’s religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally in the human heart than its opposite.

from Long Walk to Freedom