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United Nations Quotes by Kofi Annan
- 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…
- More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my…
- If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
- Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the…
- The global work of the United Nations is not without reason compared to that of a family - striving for a common goal in concert…
- A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself.
- The United Nations has long recognised that the imagination, ideals and energies of young men and women are vital for the continuing development of the…
- It is not in the United Nations that the Millennium Development Goals will be achieved. They have to be achieved in each of its Member…
- I believe that our world needs an instrument of global action as never before in history. I believe that the United Nations is the instrument…
- 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…
- 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…
- The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human…
- The United Nations believes that acceptance of these principles will help the Palestinian people achieve their legitimate goal of an end to occupation and the…
- The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice. That foundation…
- The tragedy of Srebrenica will forever haunt the history of the United Nations
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- There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make… — John Bolton
- Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before… — Bono
- Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while each new… — James Buchan
- Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea… — Abdallah II
- We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of… — Dick Cheney
- India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator. — Winston Churchill
- In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of… — Kofi Annan
- More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together.… — Kofi Annan
- If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new… — Kofi Annan