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Kofi Annan Quotes: Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.
         

Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.


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Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

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...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.



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When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life.



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It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.



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