Unesco Quotes

29 quotes by 23 authors

Of course the UN brings in a lot of moral authority. — Lakhdar Brahimi
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and… — Kofi Annan
From this vision of the role of the United Nations in the next century flow three key priorities for the future: eradicating poverty, preventing conflict… — Kofi Annan
The UN is committed to the goal of ensuring that all nations share in economic, social, & scientific progress. It delivers humanitarian assistance to the… — Bill Bradley
There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds… — Lakhdar Brahimi
What matters is the people. We must ensure that the United Nations is supported by the people and that it reflects the will of the… — Anwarul Karim Chowdhury
I never dreamed I would be a Goodwill Ambassador, and for UNESCO. Perfect organization. It is apolitical and it's about education, science and culture. I… — Herbie Hancock
The United Nations is an organizational body where people, through their Governments, come together; and it can be the only place where there can be… — Asma Jahangir
I am working for a better United Nations. Nothing is perfect. You should never rely on only one source, but rather rely on those you… — Angelina Jolie
The one common undertaking and universal instrument of the great majority of the human race is the United Nations. A patient, constructive long-term use of… — Trygve Lie
UNESCO is the conscience of the United Nations. — Federico Mayor Zaragoza
The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it possible for nations… — Javier Perez de Cuellar
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and to that extent… — Javier Perez de Cuellar
We should change our attitude toward the United Nations. There has to be some power in the world superior to our own. We should not… — Andy Rooney
The idea that UN commitments should be followed by action is indeed a radical one, especially for the United States, where wilful neglect of its… — Jeffrey Sachs
The United Nations is our world's greatest mechanism for making peace — Gillian Sorensen
There's no longer a superpower standoff. But there are real problems that divide countries around the world. And the UN is still the place where… — Shashi Tharoor
Universality of the UN is a worthwhile thing in its own self because it means that every country belongs, feels it has a stake, and… — Shashi Tharoor
The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it doesn't.… — Brian Urquhart
If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who… — Norman Cousins

Who Wrote These Unesco Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 29 Unesco Quotes as follows: