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> [New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor issues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/new-zealand-s-been-pretty-quiet-on-human-rights-issues-which-we-will/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

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## More by Helen Clark

> [ I felt really compromised. I think legal marriage is unnecessary and I would not have formalised the relationship \[with husband Peter Davis\] except for… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/i-felt-really-compromised-i-think-legal-marriage-is-unnecessary-and-i/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global financial crisis…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/senator-obama-will-be-taking-office-at-a-critical-juncture-there-are/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/we-just-sent-our-condolences-to-the-president-of-the-united-states/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Never look back' is my philosophy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/never-look-back-is-my-philosophy/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [I have no beliefs of a religious kind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/i-have-no-beliefs-of-a-religious-kind/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [I think that generally New Zealand is respected for the positions it takes because it thinks them through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/i-think-that-generally-new-zealand-is-respected-for-the-positions-it/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/well-of-course-new-zealand-isn-t-anti-american/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [I'm not into power for the sake of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/i-m-not-into-power-for-the-sake-of-it/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Well, there have been periods in the past when prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand were at each others' throats publicly and frequently.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/well-there-have-been-periods-in-the-past-when-prime-ministers-of/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [If you neglect those who are currently poor and stable, you may create more poor and unstable people. There has been a tremendous concentration…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/if-you-neglect-those-who-are-currently-poor-and-stable-you-may-create/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [I think the penny has dropped that the All Blacks aren't automatically just going to be the best team in the world,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/i-think-the-penny-has-dropped-that-the-all-blacks-aren-t/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/in-terms-of-having-views-and-being-prepared-to-express-them-yes-i/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor issues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/new-zealand-s-been-pretty-quiet-on-human-rights-issues-which-we-will/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/marine-protected-areas-and-particularly-no-take-zones-are-very/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

> [Well, we don't think for a moment that either the U.S. or Australia are out to damage the New Zealand economy, but if there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-clark/well-we-don-t-think-for-a-moment-that-either-the-u-s-or-australia-are/)

[Helen Clark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-clark/)

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