Agency Quote by Noam Chomsky

The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a fantasy. Each…

— Mona Charen

The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit…

— John Bolton

The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it…

— Brian Urquhart

There's no such thing as the United Nations,

— John Bolton

The United Nations is the preeminent institution of multilateralism. It provides a forum where sovereign states can come together to share burdens, address common…

— Shashi Tharoor

For most countries, serving the UN's objectives has never seemed worth even the smallest of risks. Member nations do not want a large, reputable,…

— Roméo Dallaire

The United Nations is nothing but a trap-door to the Red World's immense concentration camp. We pretty much control the U.N.

— Harold Wallace Rosenthal

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

In fact UN is more of a galaxy of organisations and agencies than one machine.

— Kofi Annan

My own experience from a decade ago taught me I cannot trust the UN. But it is a world body and we have to…

— Paul Kagame

The UN can go as far as the U.S. will allow, and no further. And it's bound by conditions that the powerful states, which…

— Noam Chomsky