--- title: "4 Denis Halliday Quotes - Famous Peace activist" description: "Denis J. Halliday is an Irish diplomat who served as the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq from 1 September 1997 until 1998." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b149/author-denis-halliday-72948.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Denis Halliday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b149/author-denis-halliday-72948.jpg) # Denis Halliday (1941) Peace Activist **4** quotes in **63** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Denis Halliday is a peace activist. ## Quick Facts About Denis Halliday Born January 1, 1941 Profession Peace Activist Notable works International law and interventionism in the "new world order" from Iraq to Yugoslavia ## About Denis Halliday Denis J. Halliday is an Irish diplomat who served as the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq from 1 September 1997 until 1998. He had served earlier as the Deputy Resident Representative to Singapore of the United Nations Development Programme. ## Quotes by Denis Halliday > [I support a very active programme on disarmament and arms control for Iraq, and of course every other country in the world...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-halliday/i-support-a-very-active-programme-on-disarmament-and-arms-control-for/) [Denis Halliday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-halliday/) [Active](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/active/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5c/denis-halliday-72948_active_i-support-a-very-active-programme-on-dis_1438824.png) > [ Much of the big media outlets in North America are owned by arms manufacturers, like Westinghouse, or G.E. \[General Electric\]. That's unacceptable.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-halliday/much-of-the-big-media-outlets-in-north-america-are-owned-by-arms/) [Denis Halliday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-halliday/) [America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cab/denis-halliday-72948_america_much-of-the-big-media-outlets-in-north-a_1485923.png) > [We are in the process of destroying an entire society. It is as simple and terrifying as that. It is illegal and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-halliday/we-are-in-the-process-of-destroying-an-entire-society-it-is-as-simple/) [Denis Halliday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-halliday/) [Destroying](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/destroying/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0b/denis-halliday-72948_destroying_we-are-in-the-process-of-destroying-an-e_1632333.png) > [American foreign policy is not understood by the vast majority of American people. And that this is due to a media that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-halliday/american-foreign-policy-is-not-understood-by-the-vast-majority-of/) [Denis Halliday](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-halliday/) [American foreign policy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-foreign-policy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/denis-halliday-72948_american-foreign-pol_american-foreign-policy-is-not-understoo_2757835.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-halliday/#itemlist", "name": "Denis Halliday Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I support a very active programme on disarmament and arms control for Iraq, and of course every other country in the world... 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