In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion.

Quote by Kofi Annan

Topics: War Quotes

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...

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...

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...

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...

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries...

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries...

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

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...

We make war that we may live in peace.

We make war that we may live in peace.

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded...

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded...

We all remember how many religious wars were fought for a religion of love and...

We all remember how many religious wars were fought for a religion of love and...

War then, is a relation - not between man and man: but between state and...

War then, is a relation - not between man and man: but between state and...

There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.

There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all...

As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all...

Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20...

Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20...

Another such victory, and we are undone.

Another such victory, and we are undone.

War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as...

War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as...

I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty...

I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty...

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name...

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name...