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Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes

Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand Picture Quote #1
Of course the UN brings in a lot of moral authority Picture Quote #1
The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations Picture Quote #1
You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you’ve shown up Picture Quote #1
At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism Picture Quote #1
Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that’s great. I was talking about that fifty years ago Picture Quote #1
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But I knew that what had happened was an eye-opener not only to the United States but also to Pakistan, who realized that after what has happened on the 11th of September, it was simply impossible to continue to play those games in Afghanistan Picture Quote #1
It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together Picture Quote #1
To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore Picture Quote #1
There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so - called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world Picture Quote #1
There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting the process of rehabilitation and reconstruction Picture Quote #1
Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help Picture Quote #1
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People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi - nationals and the circulation of money Picture Quote #1
It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together Picture Quote #1
At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism Picture Quote #1
Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand Picture Quote #1
Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that’s great. I was talking about that fifty years ago Picture Quote #1
But you’ve got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them Picture Quote #1
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Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice Picture Quote #1
You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you’ve shown up Picture Quote #1
When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don’t go with prescriptions Picture Quote #1
What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it’s never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you’ve missed something Picture Quote #1
There is an element of luck, there is an element of trial and error, sometimes you fail, sometimes you succeed. It’s not as beautifully simple as it may seem when we are talking about it Picture Quote #1
Iraq is a country that has been invaded. It’s not a failing state that you want to help. It’s a country that was functioning good or bad, with a horrible dictator, but you have invaded Picture Quote #1
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A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit Picture Quote #1
There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been pushed around by foreigners in particular, but also by their own people Picture Quote #1
In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations Picture Quote #1
If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up Picture Quote #1
I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country Picture Quote #1
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Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Of course the UN brings in a lot of moral authority  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you’ve shown up.  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism.  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that’s great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) But I knew that what had happened was an eye-opener not only to the United States but also to Pakistan, who realized that after what has happened on the 11th of September, it was simply impossible to continue to play those games in Afghanistan.  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together.  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so - called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting the process of rehabilitation and reconstruction  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) People now realize that globalization is not only for the multi - nationals and the circulation of money  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that’s great. I was talking about that fifty years ago  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) But you’ve got to understand what the other guy is about, even if at the end of the process you decide that there is no ground with this man or woman except to fight them  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you’ve shown up  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don’t go with prescriptions  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it’s never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you’ve missed something  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) There is an element of luck, there is an element of trial and error, sometimes you fail, sometimes you succeed. It’s not as beautifully simple as it may seem when we are talking about it  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) Iraq is a country that has been invaded. It’s not a failing state that you want to help. It’s a country that was functioning good or bad, with a horrible dictator, but you have invaded  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been pushed around by foreigners in particular, but also by their own people  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes) I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country  (Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes)