“Today humanitarianism is in search of an identity, especially after the war in Iraq. In a perfect world, humanitarianism would not exist. People wouldn't die of thirst or starvation. So humanitarian activity is in itself an admission of failure.” — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
“The misery is what should concern us: the death, rage and distress of others always comes back to haunt us. Especially when the tragedies… — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
“But the average Kabuli was prepared to sacrifice some liberty for greater security and a measure of dignity. That's what the Taliban promised. It's… — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
“It's all very well to rail against human rights violations or the absence of democracy, but when there's a need to vaccinate children, supply… — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
“A UN passport is the most beautiful thing that humanity has ever conceived. No colour, no affiliation, no religion, one planet, one world...In the… — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
“Today humanitarianism is in search of an identity, especially after the war in Iraq. In a perfect world, humanitarianism would not exist. People wouldn't… — Marc Vachon Copy Share Image
