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Ban Ki-moon has 165 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Millions of people in nearly 80 countries still live in fear of landmines and explosive remnants of war, which take an unacceptable…
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The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are…
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Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death,…
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It is but a short step from hunger to starvation, from disease to death.
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I call on men and boys everywhere to join us. Violence against women and girls will not be eradicated until all of…
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Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties and create…
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Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to…
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It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit from cultural…
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You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen…
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Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed…
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Three decades into this crisis, let us set our sights on achieving the "three zeros" zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and…
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Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no…
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Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.
— Unknown Author
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If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement…
— Kofi Annan
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The past year's natural disasters have highlighted the invaluable contributions of volunteers in our communities. They have volunteered their time, energy and…
— Kofi Annan
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If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as…
— Kofi Annan
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If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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What volunteers bring is the human touch, the individual, caring approach that no government program, however well-meaning and well- executed, can deliver.
— Edward James Olmos
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Here's to all volunteers, those dedicated people who believe in all work and no pay.
— Robert Orben
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A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are…
— John Updike
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[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The world is witnessing first hand, live on television, the hearts ofAmerican warriors - and the spirit and pride only displayed by…
— Unknown Author
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The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.
— Unknown Author
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The 2.4 million bright, brave, incredibly fit and remarkably talented young Americans who have served in our armed forces since we were…
— Oliver North
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