The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being. (Kofi Annan)

The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.

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Beneath the surface of states and nations, ideas and language, lies the fate of individual human beings in need. Answering their needs will be the mission of the United Nations in the century to come.

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A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility.

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The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more - if more should be required - the future of human civilization is at stake.

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