Council Quotes

345 quotes by 279 authors

Resolution 1441 does not give anyone the right to an automatic use of force. Russia believes that the Iraqi problem should be regulated by the… — Igor Ivanov
We believe the use of force against Iraq, especially with reference to previous resolutions of the UN Security Council, has no grounds, including legal grounds. — Igor Ivanov
I pray that this council, which will probably be too late to save Iraq, will do what it can, which will be immeasurably strong in… — Ed Asner
Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
We were once friends with the whites but you nudged us out of the way by your intrigues, and now when we are in council… — Black Kettle
The time frame is very small to disarm the militia, to bring about a security situation in which the governing council, the 24 Iraqis or… — Richard Lugar
Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for the Principals Committee, which is the key national security group… — Sidney Blumenthal
That U.N. Security Council resolution requires getting Syrian troops and intelligence officials out of Lebanon so that the Lebanese can have elections here this spring… — Stephen Hadley
There is nothing wrong with becoming more ambitious along the way, but I think what the government has asked the council to do is a… — Estelle Morris
They divided the city into three electoral wards, and in one ward there was 70 percent of the people, the Catholic population, and they elected… — John Hume
Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results. — Laura Miller
The Council of Islamic Affairs is doing a great service to the world by promoting a greater understanding in America of the rich heritage of… — Aly Khan
We got involved in the Rwanda peace process for the simple reason that there was a decision which was taken by the Security Council, because… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali
When the government is handed over to the Iraqi Council on 30 June, many have declared, oh, the Americans must never leave because civil unrest… — Howard Coble
I think that we have to do our job well, investigate thoroughly and then describe very honestly what we see to the Security Council. And… — Hans Blix
I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice. — Alex Morrison
We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it… — Alex Morrison
Any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries that sponsor terrorism to remain as members, such as Cuba, is not real reform. And in the… — Michael McCaul
Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved… — Lajos Kossuth
The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and… — Marc Morial

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