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Kofi Annan Quotes

«I believe it is time for us to work together to try to stabilize Iraq, ... Our decisions should be unified rather than divisive, and I think we would not characterize the decision taken yesterday as unified.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«The sheer size of this creature humbles us, ... It tells us that the Earth is not ours, but a treasure we hold in trust for future generations.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«[French President Jacques Chirac said the bombings left him] stunned and saddened, ... perpetrators of this cowardly attack.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«No cause can justify such acts of terror,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«We support an all-inclusive process and we had hoped that this electoral process ... would pull the Iraqis together, ... It has not worked as we had hoped, but we still urge the parties to work together and I believe the reversal by the parliament of the decision last night would help the process.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«Both rebels and government must understand that, if these incidents continue, it will impede humanitarian assistance and delivery.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«I think is it is very important that the Iraqi parliament reversed itself, because that decision was patently inappropriate and we made that clear to them,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«What is important is that we don't make a futile attempt to prevent people from crossing borders, ... The moving of people will continue.»
Author: Kofi Annan
«Unless this poll adheres to internationally accepted standards of conduct and participation, it may be difficult for the international community, including the countries of the region, to endorse the result,»
Author: Kofi Annan
«If we do not get a universal acceptance of the constitution the likelihood of the violence continuing is there. If it had been an inclusive exercise -- as when everybody had embraced the constitution and everyone saw his interest protected by the constitution -- I think it would have been a rallying exercise. We are not there at this stage,»
Author: Kofi Annan