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Cultural Quotes by Kofi Annan
- We need to promote greater tolerance and understanding among the peoples of the world. Nothing can be more dangerous to our efforts to build peace…
- The United Nations has long recognised that the imagination, ideals and energies of young men and women are vital for the continuing development of the…
- In an era of globalisation, AIESEC's programmes have helped young people around the world to develop a broader understanding of cultural socio-economic and business management…
- Tolerance, inter-cultural dialogue and respect for diversity are more essential than ever in a world where peoples are becoming more and more closely interconnected.
- Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and…
More Cultural Quotes
- The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?' — Margaret Atwood
- Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny. — Michelle Bachelet
- I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator… — J. G. Ballard
- It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem. — Bob Barr
- I like facts and data because they help me think clearly, beyond the cultural messages that I ingest unwittingly, and sometimes find… — Roseanne Barr
- I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture. — Saul Bellow
- Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that… — Theodore Bikel
- We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity. — Julie Bishop
- The United States' administrations... must recognize that Iran is a big power. Having said that, we consider ourselves to be a human… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
- I wouldn't necessarily say she is a country artist. I mean, obviously Taylor Swift started in country, but she morphed into somewhat… — Luke Bryan
- The money I pay for my cultural experiences came willingly from my own pocket - they were not the result of bread… — Julie Burchill
- The fact that 'Astro Boy' appealed to me as a boy in America was proof that the story and character transcend cultural… — Nicolas Cage