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# Bilahari P S Kausikan

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Bilahari Kim Hee Papanasam Setlur Kausikan is a Singaporean retired academic, diplomat and civil servant who served as Singapore's Permanent Representative to the United Nations between 1995 and 1998.

##  Quotes by Bilahari P S Kausikan

> [“If individuals believe they are sovereign and that their ego is the supreme value, they will sooner or later also come to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/if-individuals-believe-they-are-sovereign-and-that-their-ego-is-the/)

[Bilahari P S Kausikan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/)

[Politically incorrect](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/politically-incorrect/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/302/bilahari-p-s-kausikan-87468_politically-incorrec_if-individuals-believe-they-are-sovereig_308571.jpg)

> [“My argument is only that the intensity of belief in an idea or the reach of its acceptance is no guarantee of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/my-argument-is-only-that-the-intensity-of-belief-in-an-idea-or-the/)

[Bilahari P S Kausikan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/)

[Faith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/faith/)

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> [“While we pursue a policy of non-alignment vis-à-vis the great powers, we would not be non-aligned with regard to these principles.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/while-we-pursue-a-policy-of-non-alignment-vis-vis-the-great-powers-we/)

[Bilahari P S Kausikan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bilahari-p-s-kausikan/)

[Policy Non](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/policy-non-547184/)

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