Kofi Annan Quotes

The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.

Kofi Annan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: ghanaian
  • Birth: April 8, 1938 - August 18, 2018

Topics

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A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

John Churton Collins

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When you put all your eggs in one basket, you've got a problem.

Ander Crenshaw

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An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.

Stokely Carmichael

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I am privileged to be at the right end of violins: not the end holding it but to listen to it.

Roger Moore

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I just want fans to walk away knowing that no matter what's going on, no matter how happy you are, no matter how sad you are, we did it. We're strong in this. We've come a long way, and life is not just one thing.

Mary J. Blige

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I think people were just seriously happy to find a funny woman who does comedy like a man. Because I learned how to do comedy from guys, from watching those Dean Martin roasts years ago.

Lisa Lampanelli

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Movies are different from real life.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

Don Herold

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I have a family, loving aunts, and a good home. No, on the surface I seem to have everything except my one true friend. All I think about when I'm with friends is having a good time. I can't bring myself to talk about anything but ordinary everyday things. We don't seem to be able to get any closer, and that's the problem.

Anne Frank

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We are none of us infallible not even the youngest of us.

William Hepworth Thompson

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Am I a girl, or am I boy? It's a spectrum.

Poppy

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Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles; elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.

Thomas Frank

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