The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do. (Ted Turner)

The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.

Ted Turner

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