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Kofi Annan Quotes

«This is inexcusable. Weapons of mass destruction pose a grave danger to us all, particularly in a world threatened by terrorists with global ambitions and no inhibitions.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«We must implement what has been agreed,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«keep working with determination on the tough issues on which progress is urgent but has not yet been achieved.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«The fact that you have not reached agreement on these and other issues does not render them any less urgent,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«You will agree to establish a Peace building Commission, backed by a support office and a fund, ... This will mark a new level of strategic commitment to one of the most important contributions the United Nations makes to international peace and security. You will also agree to create a standing police capacity for the United Nations peacekeeping operations.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«By your agreement on the outcome document, these achievements will be locked in,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«The Russian ambassador said, 'But what are you complaining about? You've had more time than God.' ... And I explained to him that God had one big advantage: He worked alone, without the General Assembly and the Security Council and the committees.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«I urge you, as world leaders, individually collectively, to keep working on this reform agenda to have patience to persevere, and the vision needed to forge a real consensus,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«Whether our challenge is peacemaking, nation-building, democratization or responding to natural or man-made disaster, we have seen that even the strongest amongst us cannot succeed alone.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«No matter how difficult agreement is, there is no escaping the fact that the challenges of our time must be met by action and today, more than ever, action must be collective if it is to be effective.»
Author: Kofi Annan