21st century Quote by William J. Clinton
“The world has never truly had to develop an ethic of interdependence rooted in our common humanity. And if we do it, the 21st century will be the most interesting, exciting, peaceful era in history.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 1995 United Nations General Assembly, 1995
Advocates for global interdependence and shared humanity, predicting a peaceful, exciting future if embraced.
In simple terms: Humanity must cooperate for a better future.
Key Takeaway
Foster global cooperation and shared responsibility.
Themes
global cooperation
humanity
future optimism
Mood
hopeful
optimistic
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- international policy
- education
- community projects
- environmental action
Key Concepts
interdependence
peacebuilding
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can you take to promote interdependence locally?
- How can societies overcome barriers to global cooperation?
A Different Perspective
Achieving true interdependence is politically challenging.
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