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“Resolutions aren't self-executing. Somebody has to provide the soldiers, take the risks, risk their blood and their treasure to go out and implement such a resolution.” quote by Shashi Tharoor
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“Resolutions aren't self-executing. Somebody has to provide the soldiers, take the risks, risk their blood and their treasure to go out and implement such a resolution.”

Shashi Tharoor

About This Quote

Source Speech: United Nations General Assembly, 2015

Resolutions need active support and resources; they won’t happen without people taking risks and investing effort.

In simple terms: Resolutions need people to act and fund them.

Key Takeaway

Provide resources and leadership to implement plans.

Themes

leadership implementation resource allocation

Mood

determined urgent

Type

political motivational

When to use this quote

  • government projects
  • NGO initiatives
  • community programs
  • military operations

Key Concepts

political will risk management collective action

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who will take responsibility for this resolution?
  • What resources are needed for successful implementation?
A Different Perspective

Without commitment, even well‑written resolutions remain ineffective.

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