Obama's Nelson Mandela quote becomes most popular tweet ever
Nelson Mandela sure was a man of wisdom.
A tweet by the former US president Barack Obama is officially the most liked in Twitter history.
Obama did not only make history by becoming the first elected black president, he's also quite popular on social networks.
Twitter made the announcement on the micro-blogging platform on Wednesday.
"No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion..." pic.twitter.com/InZ58zkoAm
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 13, 2017
This Tweet from @BarackObama is now the most liked Tweet ever. https://t.co/wEjYaxIHI1
— Twitter (@Twitter) August 16, 2017
Obama's tweet comes on the back of the Charlottesville violence.
Twitter users had this to say in reaction to the news.
Haha this has to be killing @realDonaldTrump Obama dominating his favorite platform
— Amy (@amyb_happy) August 16, 2017
We truly miss him😢😢😢
— Caroline Kimani (@cawaki) August 16, 2017
Faith in Humanity Restored
— Kimorism (@Charliebooboy) August 16, 2017
THATS my president. Always will be.
— Conner Bradley (@CBradleyXXX) August 16, 2017