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• We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century.… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
• World military spending has now risen to over $1.2 trillion. This incredible sum represents 2.5 per cent of GDP (global gross domestic… — Ban Ki-moon
• We also know that the various faith-based institutions provide about 50 per cent of the health and education services in the poor… — Thoraya Obaid
• It is not in the United Nations that the Millennium Development Goals will be achieved. They have to be achieved in each… — Kofi Annan
• These often unsung heroes understand...that poverty, disease and famine are just as deadly and destructive as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis. Individuals ...are… — Kofi Annan
• The Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, but only if all involved break with business as usual and dramatically accelerate… — Kofi Annan
• The Millennium Development Goals are owned by the people. — Unknown Author
• If world leaders decide to [meet the Millennium Development Goals], I think it can be done by 2015...The question is, is there… — Thoraya Obaid
• Join me in the final race to smash poverty and achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals — Carl Lewis
• Gender equality and empowerment of women is key to the success of the Millennium Development Goals. Not only as a specific target,… — Johanna Siguroardottir
• Food prices are often kept artificially high. The result is that the Millennium Development Goals set out by the United Nations at… — Jonathan Sacks
• You will not be able to meet the Millennium Development goals in health without e-health, in education without e-education, and government services… — Hamadoun Toure

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