United Nations Quotes

I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.

The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire, the United Nations is a disunited collection of regimes, many of which do not represent the nations they govern.

The story goes on in the sense that at a most basic level, the United States ignored, that is violated, the United Nations charter when it invaded Iraq in 2003. This is not wise policy.

I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations.

Particularly here in the United States there is a lack of comprehension about anything to do with the United Nations.

I am Michael, and I am part English, Irish, German, and Scottish, sort of a virtual United Nations.

The United Nations is an indispensable but deeply flawed organization. It is valuable to the United States, and the United States is invaluable to it. We need to reform it.

I want to extend condolences to the families of those who died in the service of the United Nations.

...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to restore the prestige of that organization

I do believe that the United Nations needs to have more exacting, more enhanced professional standards for the military peacekeepers that are deployed.

I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.

The United Nations is the best hope to spare humanity from the barbarity of war, from the senseless death, destruction and dislocation it brings about.

The United Nations offers international legitimacy in what we might do.

I think the American people, understandably, have sort of lost faith in the United Nations.

Transferring our sovereignty and decisionmaking power to the WTO, to the United Nations, or any other international body is not in the long-term interests of our people.

You will enter the continent of Europe and, in conjunction with the other United Nations, undertake operations aimed at the heart of Germany and the destruction of her armed forces.

We have to recognise that rights are being violated. The United Nations actually filed a report that found that that was the case, that mass surveillance is a violation of rights.

The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations.

The United Nations is an uplifting experiment, dedicated to raising the standards of living in Africa , the consciences of democracies, and the price of prostitutes in New York

And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use its power in a way that's going to build up the world, and to support the United Nations.

We really don't need the United Nations approval to act. When it comes to our security, we do not need anyones permission.

The United Nations greatest fear is that average Americans will no longer tolerate these international scandals and demand that America withdraw from the international organization.

The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal.

If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no downside to it.

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.

I'm an internationalist. I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations.

I voted to threaten the use of force to make Saddam Hussein comply with the resolutions of the United Nations.

...Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues.

John Danforth, I thought, was a great senator and did a great job with the United Nations. I think he's a good man. I would respectfully disagree with that.

If Australia wants an effective United Nations, we have to be comprehensively, not marginally, engaged.

A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself.

The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner.

I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons.

And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our key priorities is improving social inclusion.

The WHO is the lead agency in health in the United Nations system, and clearly we have very important functions to play.

Family life! The United Nations is child's play compared to the tugs and splits and need to understand and forgive in any family.

The New World Order run by the United Nations ain't gonna happen. Because they've shown their hand, and at least some corner of Congress and the American people are awake to it: they've blown it all.

The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles.

I am pleased to inform you of the decision of the Government of the Republic of Iraq to allow the return of the United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq without conditions.

United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.

People forget that the church is bigger than China. It speaks more languages than the United Nations. It has more volunteers than all the NGOs in the world put together.

I cheated at the Model United Nations when I was 13 and had to get up and apologise in front of the whole conference.

There's something beautiful about working in the one place in the world where the world is present, like United Nations. Otherwise, one would have to go to each of these countries to negotiate.

Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.

Of course one always has to follow international law. This was also the case in Crimea. According to the Charter of the United Nations, every people has the right to self-determination.

In my opinion, provision of military support to illegal structures runs counter to the principles of modern international law and the United Nations Charter.

The Soviet Union, and Russia as the successor state to the Soviet Union, is a founding member state of the United Nations and a permanent member of its Security Council.

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.

The role of United Nations is to create more smiling face and to fulfill the dreams of the innocent children of the world.

The role of United Nations is not policing but awakening the heart center of the humanity.