Influence Quote by Jesse Helms

The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that reform takes place than by removing our influence from…

— Jesse Helms

The key to U.N. reform is giving Americans a clearer picture of what the U.N. is and what it isn't, what it can be…

— Samantha Power

Further reforms should be undertaken to transform the U.N. into a stronger and more effective Organization that can fulfill its role of harmonizing the…

— Nguyen Phu Trong

In the United States, there is a broadly shared view that the U.N. is one of many potential instruments to advance U.S. issues, and…

— John Bolton

There is an ongoing debate about the reform of the U.N. system.

— Joschka Fischer

The U.N. must be made more inclusive, accountable, democratic, effective, and reflective of a world in which political and economic power has shifted.

— Winnie Byanyima

I don't have any problem with the United States acting on behalf of its own interests. That's what big powers do; that's what all…

— Stephen Kinzer

A desire to see significant reform and change is perfectly compatible with our belief that membership of the E.U. is in our national interest.

— David Lidington

In pursuing reform, we have to navigate uncharted waters. We may also have to confront protracted problems because we will have to shake up…

— Li Keqiang

As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations.

— J. William Fulbright

The internal affairs of other countries has a big impact on American interests.

— Paul Wolfowitz

The United Nations is an indispensable but deeply flawed organization. It is valuable to the United States, and the United States is invaluable to…

— Richard Holbrooke