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“The United Nations is our world's greatest mechanism for making peace”

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“The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it doesn't. The United States makes a net gain. People believe it's a world government, although the UN is a pathetically weak organization which improvises in emergencies to try to prevent the worst from happening.”

“This is a day on which we pay our respects to those who have endured the unimaginable. This is an occasion for the world to speak up against the unspeakable. It is long overdue that a day be dedicated to remembering and supporting the many victims and survivors of torture around the world.”

World Long Remember Speak Pay Victim Around The World Occasions Torture Survivor Dedicated Unspeakable Unimaginable Overdue

Author:Kofi Annan

“Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of independent unions, etc.) are directly correlated with US government support. The linkage is not accidental; rather it is systematic. The reason is obvious enough. Client fascism often improves the business climate for American corporations, quite generally the guiding factor in foreign policy.”

“Torture is senseless violence, born in fear... torture costs human lives but does not save them. We would almost be too lucky if these crimes were the work of savages: the truth is that torture makes torturers.”

Ifs Humans Doe Born Violence Crime Truth Is Cost Lucky Human Life Torture Savages Senseless Violence

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“When Reagan was elected, I felt that the Agency had gone much more into the service of a political tendency in the country with which I had already felt very strong disagreement.”

Country Political Strong Felt Gone Strength Tendencies Agency Very Strong Disagreement

Author:Aldrich Ames

“I will continue to advocate for a strong federal government role to establish the production, storage and distribution networks needed to support a hydrogen economy.”

Government Strong Roles Support Economy Strength Needed Productions Federal Government Distribution Storage Hydrogen

Author:Albert Wynn

“Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child feel loved and valued.”

Men World Feels Children Important Eye Strong Strength Standing Fathering

Author:Frank Pittman

“These are the days for strong men to courageously expose wrong.”

Men Strong Strength Strong Man

Author:Powell Clayton

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