Miroslav Lajcak I’m a career diplomat. I spent 30 years as a diplomat, out of which seven years as foreign minister. I’ve always believed in the United Nations as a centre of multilateralism and multilateral diplomacy. – Miroslav Lajcak Believed Quotes Career Quotes Centre Quotes Diplomacy Quotes Diplomat Quotes Foreign Quotes Minister Quotes Multilateral Quotes Multilateralism Quotes Nations Quotes Spent Quotes United Quotes Whenever there is a need to address an issue that has emerged and the U.N. is expected to deal with, we should be ready to do so. The General Assembly is a unique organ. It’s the most representative organ of the United Nations, where all 193 Member States are present. Each has one vote regardless of its size, power, or wealth. That gives the body a huge authority.
Frederick William Faber Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still. – Frederick William Faber
Alison Jackson If you see everything through the lens, you are constantly composing pictures. I think in pictures; I don’t think in text. – Alison Jackson
Chris Abani My mother was English. My parents met in Oxford in the ’50s, and my mother moved to Nigeria and lived there. She was five foot two, very feisty and very English. – Chris Abani
Dan Phillips You can put someone in a new home, but you can’t give them a new mindset. – Dan Phillips
Dan Hill My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them. – Dan Hill
Sherwood Boehlert The national minimum wage has not been increased in 9 years. By year’s end, 21 States across America will have a minimum wage exceeding the Federal minimum wage. – Sherwood Boehlert
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