"Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing……" — Ban Ki-moon
"Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth – these are one and the same fight."
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165 Quotes by Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon has 165 quotes on this site.
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Millions of people in nearly 80 countries still live in fear of landmines and explosive remnants of war, which take…
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The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African…
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Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are…
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It is but a short step from hunger to starvation, from disease to death.
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I call on men and boys everywhere to join us. Violence against women and girls will not be eradicated until…
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Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties…
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Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our…
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It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit…
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You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity…
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Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot…
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Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the "three zeros" zero new HIV infections, zero…
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Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus…
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More Advancing Quotes
This quote is filed under Advancing Quotes,
one of 183 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
— Jeremy Bentham
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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
— Buffalo Bill
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To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility…
— Hillary Clinton
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It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty…
— William J. Clinton
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Come with me into the woods where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what, not being singular or…
— Mary Oliver
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...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their…
— Ed Koch
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The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and…
— John Bruton
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but…
— Sun Tzu
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