Peacekeeping Quotes
26 quotes by 23 authors
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We have before us the opportunity to forge, for ourselves and for future generations, a New World Order. A world where the rule of law,…
— George H. W. Bush
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My vision of a 'new world order' foresees a United Nations with a revitalized peacekeeping function.
— George H. W. Bush
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Peacekeeping is not a job for soldiers, but only soldiers can do it.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived unless we first establish peace…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
— Harri Holkeri
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UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after decades…
— Kofi Annan
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On this International Day of UN Peacekeepers, let us pay tribute to the men and women from countries across the world who serve selflessly, tirelessly…
— Kofi Annan
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Today, we have more than 110,000 men and women deployed in conflict zones around the world. They come from nearly 120 countries ... Thanks to…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should…
— Bill Bradley
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For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations personnel who sacrificed…
— Jan Eliasson
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The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is…
— Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
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Peacekeeping funds are an important and necessary part of what America does for humanity and the rest of the world.
— Michael McCaul
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This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises, by definition, require…
— Shashi Tharoor
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Through your support of UN peacekeeping, you can help to make this tantalizing word-"peace"-a reality for all the world's citizens. Together, we can spread the…
— Tim Wirth
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Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we may say YES…
— Mel Duncan
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We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget.
— Cliff Stearns
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So I've gone in and out of the U.N., working on counter-terrorism, on U.N. reform, on peacekeeping, peace and security issues, many things through the…
— Edward Luck
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What is most needed in Darfur is an international peacekeeping and protection presence, and this is what the Sudanese government most wants to avoid.
— Samantha Power
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Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping.
— William Hague
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To many, peace is what enables development and is critical in providing opportunities to young people. To some - especially those from regions involved in…
— Yuna Kim
Who Wrote These Peacekeeping Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 26 Peacekeeping Quotes as follows: