The unity in diversity of the United States is one of the country’s greatest strengths.
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Ban Ki-moon on unity
Ban Ki-moon81 quotes“The unity in diversity of the United States is one of the country’s greatest strengths.”
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Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women – and that a woman’s place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon We have seen in the past where leaders have not been open-minded or have not been flexible. That’s why the people came out to the streets and shouted and chanted for more reforms and more freedoms.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon People everywhere look to the United States to use its remarkable power to help lift humanity up and to work for the common good.
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Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon Only through women’s full and equal participation in all areas of public and private life can we hope to achieve the sustainable, peaceful and just society promised in the United Nations Charter.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon Climate change, demographics, water, food, energy, global health, women’s empowerment – these issues are all intertwined. We cannot look at one strand in isolation. Instead, we must examine how these strands are woven together.
Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon The longer we delay, the more we will pay.
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Ban Ki-moonBan Ki-moon I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights.
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The most important principle of divine philosophy is the oneness of the world of humanity, the unity of mankind, the bond conjoining East and West, the tie of love which blends human hearts.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations
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Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
Abdelaziz BouteflikaAbdelaziz Bouteflika I beseech you, one and all, to add your prayers to mine to the end that war and bloodshed cease, and that love, friendship, peace and unity reign in the world.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha You are the ones who are called to uplift the cause of unity among the nations of the earth.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha This eternal bond should be made secure by a firm covenant, and the intention should be to foster harmony, fellowship and unity and to attain everlasting life.
Abdu'l-BahaAbdu'l-Baha Your words bring me joy. Let the two of us unite to bring forth a world of peace and virtue.
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