"More countries have understood that women's equality is……" — Kofi Annan
"More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development."
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194 Quotes by Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan has 194 quotes on this site.
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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,…
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To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for,…
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Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and…
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Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to…
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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…
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There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole - women and men alike - than the…
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In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound…
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We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving…
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More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face…
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More Countries Quotes
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some…
— Michelle Bachelet
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I don't want the United States to be in a global economy where our economic future is bound to that…
— Michele Bachmann
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I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too.
— Josephine Baker
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I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the…
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact…
— Jose Manuel Barroso
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A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States,…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
— Gary Bauer
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Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for…
— Bob Beauprez
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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
— Saul Bellow
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I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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