Security Council Quotes

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Well, the United States has said that the disarmament of Iraq is the top priority, but we have also noted that there are many other… — Richard Armitage
Our President feels, and apparently many in the United Nations Security Council feel, that it is necessary to disarm Iraq before Iraq can again use… — Richard Armitage
He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his… — Henry Waxman
The United States of America is a threat to world peace. Because what [America] is saying is that if you are afraid of a veto… — Nelson Mandela
The liberation of Kuwait has begun. In conjunction with the forces of our coalition partners, the United States has moved under the code name Operation… — George H. W. Bush
I feel that when the reforms in UN take place and the Security Council will be expanded in the permanent membership category, India will have… — Pranab Mukherjee
The U.N. Security Council did not to condemn the Qana massacre, due to the U.S. veto. — Hassan Nasrallah
India seeks to be a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council... things like this don't happen automatically, you need constant dialogue and discussion with… — Pratibha Patil
It's very liberating for me to realize that I don't have to step up to the plate with a plot that involves the U.N. Security… — Jonathan Franzen
Well, the U.N. Security Council resolution 1973 is very clear. It says all necessary measures to be taken to protect civilians and civilian areas. I… — Mike Jackson
When diplomacy has been exhausted, the Security Council must become involved. Questions about Iran's nuclear activities remain unanswered, despite repeated efforts by the IAEA. — Condoleezza Rice
Reporting Iran's dossier to the UN Security Council will be unconstructive and the end of diplomacy. — Ali Larijani
From now on, nothing is impossible for Israel, which is a normal country like any other. We won't wait another half a century to sit… — Dan Gillerman
Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon now presides over the UN Security Council. This means, in effect, that a terror organization presides over the body entrusted with guaranteeing the… — Benjamin Netanyahu
The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security… — Colin Powell
No one wants the United Nations to suffer the fate of the League of Nations, which collapsed because it lacked real leverage. This is possible… — Vladimir Putin
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council… — Vladimir Putin
We need to use the United Nations Security Council and believe that preserving law and order in today's complex and turbulent world is one of… — Vladimir Putin
I think we've already voted at the U.N., in the Security Council, to get rid of nuclear weapons. Let's get rid of them. Let's get… — Ted Turner
In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force against a sovereign state. Any other pretext or method… — Vladimir Putin

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