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Kofi Annan has 196 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
— Edmund Burke
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Let us remember the large numbers of citizens who, day in and day out, through acts of volunteerism large and small, bring…
— Kofi Annan
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My involvement with UNICEF is particularly important to me because it is UNICEF that introduced me to volunteerism, thereby helping me to…
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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In American Society today, we need to have volunteerism. I truly believe that it is the glue that will hold us together…
— Barbara Mikulski
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Volunteerism is the voice of the people put into action. These actions shape and mold the present into a future of which…
— Unknown Author
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Our efforts cannot and should not substitute for just public policies and effective programs to meet the needs of the hungry...Money, food,…
— John Ricard
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The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.
— Phil Donahue
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Now as a former welfare recipient, I don't have a problem with expecting people to work to earn money. But where I…
— LZ Granderson
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Service is never a simple act; it's about sacrifice for others and about accomplishment for ourselves, about reaching out, one person to…
— George H. W. Bush
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Happiness is the utilization of one's talents along lines of excellence.
— Aristotle
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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed…
— William Feather
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