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Kofi Annan has 196 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
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Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable…
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To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you…
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Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human…
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Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their…
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More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.
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In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.
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It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.
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Above all else, we need a reaffirmation of political commitment at the highest levels to reducing the dangers that arise both from…
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There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the one which…
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In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of…
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We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature,…
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If missions languish, it is because the whole life of godliness is feeble. The command to go everywhere and preach to everybody…
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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I am like a mariner born and bred on board a buccaneer brig whose soul has become so inured to storm and…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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When the body is sad, the heart languishes.
— Albert Camus
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Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born; Relive my languish, and restore the light.
— Samuel Daniel
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Applaud us when we prevail, correct us when we fail; but, above all, do not let this indispensable, irreplaceable institution wither, languish…
— Kofi Annan
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I am very defective in all duties... In prayer I wander and am formal... I soon tire; devotion languishes; and I do…
— William Carey
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Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away…
— Charles W. Chesnutt
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Industry cannot flourish if labor languish.
— Calvin Coolidge
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For here the religion that languishes in crowded cities or steals shame-faced to hide itself in dim churches, flourishes greatly, filling the…
— William Henry Hudson
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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain,…
— George Bernard Shaw
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If we are to elevate the game of chess to a popular sport, grandmasters must become gladiators, otherwise the game will languish…
— Michael Basman
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He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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