“Someone had to show them there was more to life than constant war, that was my mission.” — R. Quejas-Risdon Copy Share Image
Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping. — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
“We are peacekeepers, but peace cannot be earned solely through defense.” — Delilah S. Dawson Copy Share Image
Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping. — William Hague Copy Share Image
The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The United States is a steadfast supporter of U.N. Peacekeeping. — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
“I was surprised that peacekeeping involved killing so many people, but it is what it is.” — Craig Alanson Copy Share Image
“If blue-helmeted U.N. peacekeepers show up in your town or village and offer to protect you, run. Or else get weapons. Your… — Kenneth Cain Copy Share Image
“Nationalist chimps sell war in the name of security, Stoneage civilians rush to bulk-buy graveyard plots. Merchant of murder, you, yell about… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There has to be a force on the horizon that can come very quickly. But the way we run and fund peacekeeping,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention;… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Peacekeeping works in some situations, but it very often needs other ingredients. Peacekeeping is not the aspirin of international security. — Jean-Marie Guehenno Copy Share Image
Kofi Annan was the U.N. Under-Secretary General for peacekeeping operations. He had the responsibilities in regards to the mounting and operation of… — Romeo Dallaire Copy Share Image
As one of the leading troop-contributing countries, Ethiopia attaches great importance to strengthening the role of United Nations peacekeeping to address challenges… — Hailemariam Desalegn Copy Share Image
“Borders don't preserve peace, borders only breed war. All peace is fiction till we treat every border as Donald Trump's wall.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World… — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Copy Share Image
For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations… — Jan Eliasson Copy Share Image
To many, peace is what enables development and is critical in providing opportunities to young people. To some - especially those from… — Yuna Kim Copy Share Image
Most governments only want to deploy a peacekeeping force where there is a peace agreement and there is peace to keep. They… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We have before us the opportunity to forge, for ourselves and for future generations, a New World Order. A world where the… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises,… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived unless we… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“How do we pick and choose where to get involved? Canada and other peacekeeping nations have become accustomed to acting if, and… — Romeo Dallaire Copy Share Image
“As the tail on our back disappeared as we no longer had any use for it, nuclear weapons will also disappear once… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“No matter what, I am not giving up - I am not giving up on this world. Because among all the planets… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Unspoken Truths (The Sonnet) Democracy is people-approved dictatorship, Military is people-approved genocide. Atom bombs are people-approved armageddon, In conscience-court all guilty of… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Peace is not just a colored ribbon. It's more than a wristband or a t-shirt. It's not just a donation or a… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
“Peacekeeping is a soldier-intensive business in which the quality of troops matters as much as the quantity. It is not just soldiering… — Larry Wentz Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“At first glance, one might assume that a peacekeeping soldier from Pakistan, a diplomat from the United States, and a human rights… — Severine Autesserre Copy Share Image
“There is no force in the world equal to the U.N. to bring resources and expertise to people in crisis.” — R. Quejas-Risdon Copy Share Image
“Peace is not the absence of violence, peace is an act of controlled violence.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image