Armed conflict Quote by Ban Ki-moon

We must let the world know children’s stories and we must take effective protective, legal and political actions to ensure that as many children…

— Radhika Coomaraswamy

When we talk about the issue of child soldiers, it can be easy to focus just on ending recruitment and liberating those boys and…

— Forest Whitaker

It is the most painful thing to see how young children become collateral damage of wars, but when peace treaties are signed landmines do…

— Danny Glover

We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them…

— Landon Pearson

For many child soldiers, war and violence are all they have ever known. If we don't take it upon ourselves to show them an…

— Forest Whitaker

The impact of armed conflict on children is everyone's responsibility. And it must be everyone's concern.

— Graca Machel

There can be no global security without respect for children. We have to be more than just observers of children's suffering, we have to…

— Landon Pearson

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall…

— Mahatma Gandhi

We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war.

— Smedley Butler

A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.

— Andrew Vachss

We must begin to inculcate our children against militarism by educating them in the spirit of pacifism. Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal it's…

— Albert Einstein

As far as this citizen is concerned, the decision to commit men and women, who are also sons and daughters, to combat is an…

— Richard Armitage