There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
His Holiness brings a wealth of experience to this exalted office. The United Nations and the Holy See share a strong commitment… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The United Nations is actually a mid-20th century institution and much weaker than it was when it was originally created, because governments… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of… — Dick Thornburgh Copy Share Image
While we all want the U.N. to live up to its original intent and be the place where the world comes together… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
The Russian ambassador at the United Nations did make some proposals for a political settlement in which Bashar Assad would be slowly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons." Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl who was shot… — Malala Yousafzai 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
One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We have a much bigger objective. We've got to look at the long run here. This is an example - the situation… — Stansfield Turner Copy Share Image
I will do everything in my power to ensure that our United Nations can live up to its name, and be truly… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The United Nations should come in and take over Liberia, not temporarily, but for life. To make Liberians believe in democracy, to… — George Weah Copy Share Image
We consider ISIS and extremism to be a threat to all of us in the region. . . . Our position is… — Mohammad Javad Zarif Copy Share Image
The [UN Security Council] P5 ought to be dissuaded from using their veto power, which can paralyze the United Nations. The country… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We want to approach this in a multilateral way, talking with our friends, consulting with our security council colleagues in the United… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
You could be in the United Nations office all night every night and still feel like you were not making a sufficient… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
An institution that...would permit Iraq, a terrorist state that refuses to disarm, to become soon the chair of the United Nations Commission… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
In my view, after fifty years of service in the United National system, I perceive the utmost urgency and absolute necessity for… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
The right course is for the Palestinians and the Israelis to sit down at the table together. The Palestinians need to recognize… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
During my term in AU, I will initiate an organised compensation claim for Africa and I will fight for a greater voice… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
The United Nations would probably have to rest on two pillars: one constituted by an assembly of equal executive representatives of individual… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
When people say the U.N. is useless, I ask the question, which U.N. are we talking about? We have the U.N. that… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Well, the United States has said that the disarmament of Iraq is the top priority, but we have also noted that there… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I am like a doctor. I have written a prescription to help the patient. If the patient doesn't want all the pills… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Whatever its flaws, the United Nations is still the only institution that brings together all the countries of the world. And it… — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
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The United Nations exists not merely to preserve the peace but also to make change - even radical change - possible without… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
The attack upon Korea was an outright breach of the peace and a violation of the Charter of the United Nations. By… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective - a New World Order - can emerge. . . Now, we can see… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Michelle will tell you that when we get together for Christmas or Thanksgiving, it's like a little mini-United Nations... I've got relatives… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Aunt Fostalina says when she first came to America she went to school during the day and worked nights at Eliot’s hotels,… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
Since the moment of the United Nations' inception, untold energies have been expended by governments not only toward the exclusion of persons… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
Hours before the Georgian invasion, Russia had been working to secure a United Nations Security Council statement calling for a renunciation of… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
Climate change, in some regions, has aggravated conflict over scarce land, and could well trigger large-scale migration in the decades ahead. And… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The invasion of Iraq will surely go down in history as one of the most cowardly wars ever fought. It was a… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
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