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With her courage and determination, Malala has shown what terrorists fear most: a girl with a book.

I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary.

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

You can do a lot with diplomacy, but with diplomacy backed up by force you can get a lot more done.

The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.

Shockingly enough, what people say during campaigns is meant to increase the odds they get elected.

We're certainly looking forward for consolidating and strengthening the U.S.-Egyptian relationship.

The accords were fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.

If there is one area where equity is crucial and essential, I think it should be the issue of water.

Unilateral preemption should not in any way be the model for how we conduct international relations.

How can you lay siege to a whole country? Who is really under siege now? Baghdad cannot be besieged.

The vote in the United Kingdom in favor of leaving the E.U. attested to the loss of elite influence.

How can we pressure China on North Korea if China's one of the two largest holders of American debt?

Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.

Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere.

Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected.

I hope everybody will go back to the negotiating table. Ive always said this is the only way forward.

If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.

It also has potential to cause problems to individuals who had nothing to do with the terrorism issue.

I hope everybody will go back to the negotiating table. I've always said this is the only way forward.

Persecution on racial and religious grounds has absolutely no place in a nation given over to liberty.

The loss of innocent life is a tragedy for anyone involved in it, but the numbers are really very low.

It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

If we desire peace, we must prepare for peace. The most important thing is to build a culture of peace.

The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.

One has to have the strength of character to say the time has come to move on... unless you are a king.

Usually, when you look around the world, people are killing each other, fighting over scarce resources.

We have lived for thousands of years together, Muslims and Christians; we are part of the same society.

Paradigm shifts, particularly in diplomacy and security issues, are, by definition, major undertakings.

Any time you use military force, you have got to have a clear purpose that military forces can achieve.

The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.

The United States have no possessions in the east and do not desire to have any, as other countries do.

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

Nationalism is like cheap alcohol. First it makes you drunk, then it makes you blind, then it kills you.

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

Remembering is a necessary rebuke to those who say the Holocaust never happened or has been exaggerated.

Achieving the right to basic education for all is thus one of the biggest moral challenges of our times.

We are hopeful that the North Koreans can show a little bit more realism, a little bit more flexibility.

Iraqi forces are still in control of the city, and they are engaging in an attrition war with the enemy.

Good people cannot fully compensate for bad process, but they can mitigate some of its worst tendencies.

'Gari' in Russian means "burn!"... I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my 'I' is burned off.

All nuclear material in weapons programmes must be subject one day to binding international verification.

The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.

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