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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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By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Growth is an erratic forward movement: two steps forward, one step back. Remember that and be very gentle with yourself.
— Julia Cameron
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When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo van Gogh,…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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He [Rubio] is so knowledgeable about this issue ... I'm glad to see somebody with his background step forward and say it's…
— Saxby Chambliss
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Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am…
— Thomas A. Edison
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If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.
— Nora Roberts
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Most people like to believe something is or is not true. Great scientists tolerate ambiguity very well. They believe the theory enough…
— Richard Hamming
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Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table.
— Charlie Gonzalez
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When all beliefs are challenged together, the just and necessary ones have a chance to step forward and re-establish themselves alone.
— George Santayana
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An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This is a proud day and an important step forward in the fight for equality in Britain. The overwhelming majority of Labour…
— Ed Miliband
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Strong views exist on both sides but I believe MPs voting for gay people being able to marry too, is a step…
— David Cameron
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