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Kofi Annan Quotes

«My concern is that, if it were adopted, it could set precedents that result in a proliferation of the unilateral and lawless use of force, with or without credible justification.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«[Security Council] members may need to begin a discussion on the criteria for an early authorization of coercive measures to address certain types of threats -- for instance, terrorist groups armed with weapons of mass destruction,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«If the international community is going to make progress on this issue, I think it's essential we all come together, and work with the Russians who are playing a very constructive role, and I'm in touch with them,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«Again and again, we see fundamental laws shamelessly disregarded -- those that ordain respect for innocent life, for civilians, for the vulnerable -- especially children.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«At the same time, we have seen Iraqi prisoners disgracefully abused.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«The coalition has indicated to me that they will do the maximum to protect the teams that are going to work in Iraq, so I think that, from here, in a few days, the teams will be ready to travel and to start work,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«to see if broader investigations can take place.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«We see whole populations displaced and their homes destroyed, while rape is used as a deliberate strategy.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«A state that denies itself open democratic processes and institutions will thereby impede the development and progress of its people, denying them the chance to interact fully with the wider world.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«I do not believe that the situation which exists between and within nations where we have extreme wealth and extreme poverty side by side can be sustained in the long term without our attempting to do something about it,»
Author: Kofi Annan