Could Quote by Kofi Annan Download Open image “Could you imagine if the U.N. had endorsed the war in Iraq, what our reputation would be like?” — Kofi Annan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Could Endorsed War Imagine Iraq Iraq Reputation Like Reputation Reputation Like War War Iraq
I don’t think that [the war in Iraq] damaged our reputation around the world. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
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Had we taken all of Iraq, we would have been like a dinosaur in the tar pit - we would still be there, and… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We should change our attitude toward the United Nations. There has to be some power in the world superior to our own. We should… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
We need to be able to demonstrate that what we do in today's world, in humanitarian aid, the enormous effort to minimize the tragic… — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
The UN could help the Iraqi government get on its feet and help the United States withdraw a bit more. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Imagine if we didn't have a President traveling the world bad mouthing America…that's the UN's job. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue unabated. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We were all children once. And we all share the desire for the well-being of our children, which has always been and will continue… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
You will recall that for months after 9/11, there was incredible support and sympathy for the US. I really hoped and wished they had… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
A nation has the right to defend itself, but when it comes to the broader issue of peace and security, the legitimacy rests only… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you take a tough action against one side in the conflict, they see you as part of the conflict and they attack… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Some have suggested that ideally there must be some international body that would treat areas like the Arctic as a global commerce, a bit… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of progress. At… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We knew the Syrian situation was complex and there were lots of divisions, particularly on the side of the opposition... This is a tough… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The question is the morning after. What sort of Iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? What happens in the region? What… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Can the state, which represents the whole of society and has the duty of protecting society, fulfill that duty by lowering itself to the… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
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