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305 United Nations quotes by 194 unique authors
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The founders of the United Nations sought to replace a world at war with a world of civilized order. They hoped that a world of…
— Ronald Reagan
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On Tuesday, the so-called Islamic State released a slickly produced video showing a Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a steel cage. On Wednesday, the…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Out in the world I go! Muggers! Autograph hounds! Junkies! People with real jobs! Maybe an easy lay! United Nation functionaries and diplomats!
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it…
— Allyson Schwartz
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To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United…
— J. William Fulbright
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The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment.
— Jesse Helms
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His Holiness brings a wealth of experience to this exalted office. The United Nations and the Holy See share a strong commitment to peace, social…
— Kofi Annan
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Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that…
— Eduard Shevardnadze
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The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to learn the full horrors of history's…
— Linda Chavez
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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
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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
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According to the United Nations Special Commission [UNSCOM], which carried out inspections in Iraq for the better part of a decade, Iraq possesses some 25,000…
— Richard Armitage
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It is the duty of any president, in the final analysis, to defend this nation and dispel the security threat. Saddam Hussein has brought military…
— John F. Kerry
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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
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We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has…
— Carl Levin
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We really don't need the United Nations approval to act. When it comes to our security, we do not need anyones permission.
— George W. Bush
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He tried to fool the United Nations and did for 12 years by hiding these weapons. And so, it's going to take time to find…
— George W. Bush
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I am pleased to inform you of the decision of the Government of the Republic of Iraq to allow the return of the United Nations…
— Naji Sabri
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If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no downside to it.
— Jimmy Carter
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To start with, there's the alien accent. "Tree" is the number between two and four. "Jeintz" is the name of the New York professional football…
— Fletcher Knebel
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We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from…
— Yitzhak Shamir
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The world cannot live at peace without the United Nations. For this reason: it creates a reasonable guarantee that all this change in the world,…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia,…
— Robert MacNeil
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The United Nations has no business in our elections.
— David Vitter
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