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Climate change…is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family.

Ban Ki-moon

This is the moral challenge of our generation. Not only are the eyes of the world upon us. More important, succeeding generations depend on us. We cannot rob our children of their future.
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Children Eye Our Generation
In a world of plenty, no one, not a single person, should go hungry. But almost 1 billion still do not have enough to eat. I want to see an end to hunger everywhere within my lifetime.
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Hunger Want World
Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it
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Earth Force Island
Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair, needless suffering, lost opportunities for millions upon millions of people.
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Opportunity People Profound
Climate change…is, simply, the greatest collective challenge we face as a human family.
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Challenges Climate Faces
Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.
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Boys Girl Responsibility
To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.
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Autism Different Our Society
One of my earliest memories is walking up a muddy road into the mountains. It was raining. Behind me, my village was burning. When there was school, it was under a tree. Then the United Nations came. They fed me, my family, my community.
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Memories Rain School
I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights.
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Fundamentals Principles Rights
Nuclear disarmament is the only sane path to a safer world.
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Disarmament Nuclear Path World
Reason doesn’t mean very much in a country like North Korea.
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Country Korea Mean
I strongly reject threats by any member state to destroy another or outrageous attempts to deny historical facts such as the Holocaust.
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Country Destroy Historical Holocaust
Every literate woman is a victory over poverty
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Literate Poverty Victory
It is but a short step from hunger to starvation, from disease to death.
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Disease Poverty Step
Saving our planet requires you to be ambitious in what you aim, and, equally, in how hard you work to reach your goal.
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Ambitious Goal Saving
The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.
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Arm Fund Over World

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