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Millions of people in nearly 80 countries still live in fear of landmines and explosive remnants of war, which take an unacceptable…
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The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are…
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Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death,…
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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 all of…
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Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties and create…
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Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to…
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It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit from cultural…
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You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen…
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Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed…
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Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the "three zeros" zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and…
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Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no…
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
— Samuel Butler
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You must know, then, that there are two methods of fighting, the one by law, the other by force: the first method…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists…
— Isaac Asimov
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
— David Hume
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Whoever aims publicly at great things and at length perceives secretly that he is too weak to achieve them, has usually also…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
— Robert Frost
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You have heard of the new chemical nomenclature endeavored to be introduced by Lavoisier, Fourcroy, &c. Other chemists of this country, of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A total spiritual direction given to the whole life and the whole nature can alone lift humanity beyond itself. . . It…
— Sri Aurobindo
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It is possible that these may all be insufficient to control the caprice and wickedness of man. But are they not all…
— James Madison
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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to…
— Eric Hoffer
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A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the…
— Torbern Bergman
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