“If the United States leads a multinational force into Iraq without United Nations backing, Canada should fight beside its neighbour. We've gone from being a middle power to a muddle power on this one.” IfsShouldStatesFightingForceNationsUnitedUnited StatesGoneMiddleIraqCanadaUnited NationsNeighbourMultinationalsMuddle Author:Peter MacKay
“I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why inspectors aren't in Iraq today and detailing the very complex, murky history of interaction between Iraq, the United Nations and the United States. It is most definitely not a pro-Iraq movie. It is a pro-truth movie.” MadeStatesTodayNationsUnitedUnited StatesRegardComplexesIraqInteractionUnited NationsDisarmamentInspectors Author:Scott Ritter
“If the United States and the United Nations truly want peace and security let them fulfill the hopes of the common people everywhere - let them work together to accomplish on a worldwide scale, precisely the kind of democratic association of free people which characterizes the Soviet Union today.” PeopleIfsWantKindStatesTodayTogetherNationsUnitedCommonUnited StatesSecurityUnionsDemocraticAccomplishScalesWorking TogetherSovietAssociationSoviet UnionUnited NationsPeace And Security Author:Paul Robeson
“If George W. Bush really has the courage of his convictions the United States very soon will either wind up dominating the United Nations (as it should) or rendering it impotent (which would probably be even better).” IfsShouldWarStatesNationsUnitedUnited StatesWindConvictionUnited NationsRenderingDominating Author:Lyn Nofziger
“This year, the United States renewed funding of reproductive healthcare through the United Nations Population Fund, and more funding is on the way. The U.S. Congress recently appropriated more than $648 million in foreign assistance to family planning and reproductive health programs worldwide. That's the largest allocation in more than a decade - since we last had a Democratic president, I might add.” WayYearsStatesMightLastsNationsPresidentUnitedMillionsUnited StatesProgramAddDemocraticCongressPopulationDecadesPlanningFundHealthcareAssistanceUnited NationsFundingPopulation ControlFamily PlanningWorld PopulationAllocationReproductive Health Author:Hillary Clinton
“I saw a threat in Saddam Hussein. Members of the United States Congress from both political parties saw that same threat. The United Nation's saw the threat. I made the right decision in getting Saddam Hussein out of power.” MadeStatesPoliticalNationsDecisionUnitedPartyUnited StatesSawsMembersThreatCongressSaddamPolitical PartiesUnited NationsHusseinRight Decision Author:George W. Bush
“I spend every day up at the United Nations where I have to interact with 192 other countries. I know how well the United States is viewed.” KnowsWellsCountryStatesNationsUnitedUnited StatesKnow HowOther CountriesUnited Nations Author:Susan Rice
“United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations.” StatesForceNationsUnitedUnited StatesIraqCommandUnited NationsCoalitionsMultinationals Author:Jim Gerlach
“I think we're in a new era where the advancing tide is towards human unity, where people all around the world want to come together. The United States is in a position where it can lead the way towards that and it can do it in practical ways by affirming the power of the United Nations so that the international process makes decisions on international security.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayWantHumansStatesTogetherNationsProcessCan DoDecisionUnitedUnited StatesSecurityPositionUnityInternationalPracticalsAround The WorldErasTidesNational SecurityUnited NationsAdvancingAffirmingNew Era Author:Dennis Kucinich
“The United Nations is an indispensable but deeply flawed organization. It is valuable to the United States, and the United States is invaluable to it. We need to reform it.” NeedsStatesNationsUnitedUnited StatesOrganizationValuableReformIndispensableUnited NationsFlawedInvaluable Author:Richard Holbrooke
“Combat forces of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Poland, and other countries enforced the demands of the United Nations, ended the rule of Saddam Hussein - and the people of Iraq are free.” PeopleCountryStatesForceNationsUnitedUnited StatesDemandIraqBritainAustraliaCombatOther CountriesSaddamUnited NationsHusseinGreat BritainPoland Author:George W. Bush
“If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people.” PeopleIfsStatesDoneNationsUnitedUnited StatesIraqMarchUnited Nations Author:Richard Gere
“Unfortunately, the United States and a few other governments have used the war on terrorism as a way of violating human rights. I am referring to the case of the Guantánamo Bay prisoners. This violation of the rights of prisoners has been so unbelievable that the United Nations has reminded the United States repeatedly that the treatment of prisoners should take place according to the preestablished conventions of the United Nations.” WayShouldHumansHas BeensWarStatesGovernmentUsedNationsUnitedCasesUnited StatesRightsHuman RightsTerrorismTreatmentPrisonerConventionsUnbelievableUnited NationsViolationWar On TerrorReferringWar On Terrorism Author:Shirin Ebadi