International Law Quotes
61 International Law quotes by 46 unique authors
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The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the territory of nations…
— John Boehner
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As a matter of international law, the United States is in an armed conflict with al-Qa'ida, the Taliban, and associated forces, in response to the…
— John O. Brennan
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Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that should meditate upon…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero…
— Manmohan Singh
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I do not exclude this, but I would like to draw your attention to one absolutely key aspect: In line with international law, only the…
— Vladimir Putin
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There is so much each one of us can do to make a difference. We are at a dangerous juncture in the history of mankind.…
— Bianca Jagger
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In the corporeal world, international law is whatever the United States and Great Britain say it is.
— Ann Coulter
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Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who…
— Harry S. Truman
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The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions.
— George Soros
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The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of international law.
— Nelson Mandela
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I support this proposal and agree with this great and important initiative to abolish militarism and war. I will continue to speak out for an…
— Mairead Corrigan
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Now, if there were an Olympics for misleading, mismanaging and misappropriating then this administration would take the gold, world-records for violations of national and international…
— Dennis Kucinich
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International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.
— Norman Finkelstein
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As we respond to the assault of our enemy and defend our country, we must never break international laws. Crime can not be solved by…
— Meles Zenawi
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Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development.
— Anna Lindh
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Our first object is... the obtaining of sovereignty, assured by international law, over a portion of the globe sufficiently large to satisfy our just requirements.
— Theodor Herzl
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The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.
— Theodor Herzl
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In 1988, King Hussein of Jordan said that it doesn't take any connection any more to those territories, and he would like to split from…
— Silvan Shalom
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I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first…
— Ludwig Quidde
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Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for…
— Ludwig Quidde
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It is not love, or morality, or international law that determines the outcome of world affairs, but the changing distribution of organized force
— Unknown Author
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Apartheid is a crime against humanity. Israel has deprived millions of Palestinians of their liberty and property. It has perpetuated a system of gross racial…
— Nelson Mandela
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Under international law, the responsibility for protecting civilians in conflict falls on the belligerents. Under military occupation, responsibility for the welfare of the population falls…
— Kofi Annan
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