Kofi Annan Quotes
I don't see a situation where one side will win militarily, take over Syria, and there will be peace and quiet, a clean victory.
These divisions in the international community - the Syrians bear quite a lot of the blame, but we have enabled it by the divisions between us.
We at the U.N. have to take some of the blame, because we have not lowered expectations creating the impression we are here to save people, even when we have very limited resources.
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that is why we have the United Nations.
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion.
On climate change, we often don't fully appreciate that it is a problem. We think it is a problem waiting to happen.