U N Quotes
191 U N quotes by 123 unique authors
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I think U.N. organizations are important organizations. They exist for good reasons. And we also admit that there is room for us to improve the…
— Margaret Chan
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The United States invented the Internet and it has been our gift to the world, paid for by our taxpayers. The U.N.'s desire to take…
— John Doolittle
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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
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
— Sam Farr
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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
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In my judgment, based on the work that has been done to this point of the Iraq Survey Group, and in fact, that I reported…
— David Kay
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With an agenda dominated by global security and U.N. reform, it appears that the decisions needed to lift millions of people from abject poverty are…
— Kumi Naidoo
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I became very interested [in philosophy] after attending the U.N. Conference on sustainable development in Brazil.I'm very concerned about climate change and the world reaching…
— Nick Offerman
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As you know, I have over the years written critically about the U.N. I have consistently stressed in my writings that American leadership is critical…
— John Bolton
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The liberal vision of America is that it should be less arrogant, less unilateral, more internationalist. In Obama's view, America would subsume itself under a…
— Charles Krauthammer
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When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.
— Taslima Nasrin
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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The key to U.N. reform is giving Americans a clearer picture of what the U.N. is and what it isn't, what it can be and…
— Samantha Power
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It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed…
— Condoleezza Rice
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It is high time that the international community tell Saddam Hussein and his regime that this is not an issue of negotiation with the U.N.…
— Condoleezza Rice
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I am retired from all my official roles, but I am still very active. I have close relationships at the U.N. I don't have any…
— Maurice Strong
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The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social,…
— Shirley Temple
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One of the many reasons I love living in New York is that we get a front row seat to the innumerable thrills that take…
— Marlo Thomas
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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
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The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you…
— Chris Kyle
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Indeed, the U.N. is the main Soviet espionage center in this country.
— Jack Anderson
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The U.N. is worse than disaster. The U.N. creates conflicts. Look at the disgraceful U.N. Human Rights Council: It transmits norms which are harmful, anti-liberty…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could…
— Ted Turner
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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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First I became U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for WHO, and that was in 2005. And then, about a year or so later, I decided to start…
— Liya Kebede
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