"Of course the UN brings in a lot…" — Lakhdar Brahimi
"Of course the UN brings in a lot of moral authority."
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33 Quotes by Lakhdar Brahimi
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Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
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In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings…
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In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops…
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite…
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At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a…
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There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who…
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The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and…
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Afghanistan is a land-locked country.
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There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the…
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But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like…
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Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I…
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There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting…
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would…
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and…
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I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
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Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
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I cannot stand authority.
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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