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Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated (Kofi Annan Quotes)
The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world’s peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Acquiring literacy is an empowering process, enabling millions to enjoy access to knowledge and information which broadens horizons, increases opportunities and creates alternatives for building a better life (Kofi Annan Quotes)
If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world (Kofi Annan Quotes)
In an age where community involvement and partnerships with civil society are increasingly being recognized as indispensable, there is clearly a growing potential for cooperative development and renewal worldwide (Kofi Annan Quotes)
No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts off from its youth severs its lifeline (Kofi Annan Quotes)
The happiness of any society begins with the well being of the families that live in it (Kofi Annan Quotes)
... let us continue to work together to develop and nurture in future generations a culture of human rights, to promote freedom, security and peace in all nations (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship (Kofi Annan Quotes)
If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever (Kofi Annan Quotes)
In an era of global abundance, our world has the resources to reduce dramatically the massive divides that persist between rich and poor, if only those resources can be unleashed in the service of all peoples (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn’t know what he is capable of until he is asked (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and the engagement of all (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Let us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace (Kofi Annan Quotes)
It is my aspiration that health finally will be seen not as a blessing to be wished for, but as a human right to be fought for (Kofi Annan Quotes)
We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights (Kofi Annan Quotes)
This is an historic step forward in the world’s efforts to combat a truly global threat (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Let us choose to unite the power of markets with the authority of universal ideals. Let us choose to reconcile the creative forces of private entrepreneurship with the needs of the disadvantaged and the requirements of future generations (Kofi Annan Quotes)
We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war (Kofi Annan Quotes)
When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life (Kofi Annan Quotes)
There can be no doubt that these attacks are deliberate acts of terrorism, carefully planned and coordinated and as such I condemn them utterly. Terrorism must be fought resolutely wherever it appears (Kofi Annan Quotes)
If you have a problem and you can’t find a solution, you meet again tomorrow and you keep talking until you find a solution. You can disagree with behavior or a particular position, but you do not resort to calling an opponent worthless (Kofi Annan Quotes)
I am not afraid to dream. You first have to start with a dream. Build your castles in the air and give it foundation. Without a dream, you are not going to get anywhere (Kofi Annan Quotes)
You have made people listen. You have made people care, and you have taught us that whether we are poor or prosperous, we have only one world to share. You have taught young people that they do have the power to change the world (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected (Kofi Annan Quotes)
A world government can intervene militarily in the internal affairs of any nation when it disapproves of their activities (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Education is the great equalizer of our time. It gives hope to the hopeless and creates chances for those without (Kofi Annan Quotes)
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development, an essential complement to investments in roads, dams, clinics and factories (Kofi Annan Quotes)
It is impossible to realize our goals while discriminating against half the human race. As study after study has taught us, there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women (Kofi Annan Quotes)