Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.

Quote by Kofi Annan

Topics: Poverty Quotes

Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in...

Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in...

The people of Serbia want to have a say in the decisions affecting them. And...

The people of Serbia want to have a say in the decisions affecting them. And...

The tragedy of Srebrenica will forever haunt the history of the United Nations

The tragedy of Srebrenica will forever haunt the history of the United Nations

You have made people listen. You have made people care, and you have taught us...

You have made people listen. You have made people care, and you have taught us...

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave...

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave...

Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to...

Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to...

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they...

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they...

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are...

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are...

In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined...

In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined...

They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and...

They are playing politics with this issue, and sending mixed signals to our troops and...

A just war is in the long run far better for a mans soul than...

A just war is in the long run far better for a mans soul than...

The harder you work during peace, the less you bleed during war.

The harder you work during peace, the less you bleed during war.

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with...

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with...

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored...

War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored...

War is nothing more than the continuation of politics by other means.

War is nothing more than the continuation of politics by other means.

History will judge the invasion of Iraq one of the greatest foreign policy misadventures of...

History will judge the invasion of Iraq one of the greatest foreign policy misadventures of...

They say you can read faces. Well, if that is true, you can read the...

They say you can read faces. Well, if that is true, you can read the...

No longer a city, but a burnt-out prarie. How empty Hiroshima looks without it's homes.

No longer a city, but a burnt-out prarie. How empty Hiroshima looks without it's homes.

Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was...

Before World War I one of the objections commonly urged against votes for women was...