I grew up on a council estate.

All Germany was in turmoil. Revolutionaries seized power in the cities of Munich, Hanover and Cologne. One regional German government after another was toppled…

— James Cross Giblin

There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee…

— Nawal El Saadawi

The Cheney team had, for example, technological supremacy over the National Security Council staff. That is to say, they could read their e-mails. I…

— Lawrence Wilkerson

Currently, the United States provides 22 percent of the U.N. annual budgets, over $900 million in fiscal year 2007, and some of that funding…

— Michael McCaul

But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long…

— Hans Blix

The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and…

— Colin Powell

Didn't think her vision was consistent with the ORC, especially the way the Council wishes to work with the ORC. For example, with regard…

— Norman Foster

Well, the U.N. Security Council resolution 1973 is very clear. It says all necessary measures to be taken to protect civilians and civilian areas.…

— Mike Jackson

A nation has the right to defend itself, but when it comes to the broader issue of peace and security, the legitimacy rests only…

— Kofi Annan

When I was council president I had a rule that people could sleep on the job. I modified the rule. You could actually sleep…

— John F. Street

Spiritual leaders are not made by man, nor any combination of men. Neither conferences, nor synods, nor councils can make them, but only God.

— Samuel Logan Brengle

The sanctions may be imposed only by the decision of the UN Security Council. A unilateral imposition of sanctions is a violation of international…

— Vladimir Putin

One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of many lay…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The council in Blackpool have given the homeless bus passes, but how would they know where to get off?

— Frank Carson

We want to approach this in a multilateral way, talking with our friends, consulting with our security council colleagues in the United Nations, hoping…

— Colin Powell