December 5, 2013 By Suzanne Leave a Comment RIP Nelson Mandela The Year of Tony Bennett joins Tony Bennett and the rest of the world in mourning the loss of this great man who made our world a much better place. Godspeed, sir. Tony Bennett on X (formerly Twitter): "Nelson Mandela has passed but his legacy of freedom will live in our hearts and minds forever. / X"Nelson Mandela has passed but his legacy of freedom will live in our hearts and minds forever.