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The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world. — Ralph Bunche

The United Nations is nothing but a trap-door to the Red World's immense concentration camp. We pretty much control the U.N. — Harold Wallace Rosenthal

Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons. — Joseph Rotblat

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. — Susan Rice

Fun fact: The United Nations building in New York City is the only place in all of North America where smoking is still permitted indoors. — Douglas Coupland

UNESCO is the conscience of the United Nations. — Federico Mayor Zaragoza

The United States is the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet. — Dick Gregory

Family life! The United Nations is child's play compared to the tugs and splits and need to understand and forgive in any family. — May Sarton

I hate this place," Kronos growled. "United Nations. As if mankind could ever unite. — Rick Riordan

Mankind must put an end to war - or war will put an end to mankind.
[Address before the United Nations, September 25 1961] — John F. Kennedy

I voted to threaten the use of force to make Saddam Hussein comply with the resolutions of the United Nations. — John F. Kerry

The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council. — Boutros Boutros-Ghali

I don't just whisper it, I say it and I say it: 'The United Nations is an anti-Semitic organization, an anti-Israel organization.' — Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

The United Nations has a lot of capacity on the ground. — Stephen Lewis

What matters is the people. We must ensure that the United Nations is supported by the people and that it reflects the will of the people. — Anwarul Karim Chowdhury

There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. — George Washington

The United Nations is our conscience. If it succeeds it is our success. If it fails it is our failure. — Barbara Hepworth

Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues. — John McCain

Is it not obvious that Britain, under the regime of Tony Blair, has ceased to respect the Charter of the United Nations? — Robert Mugabe

The United Nations has no business in our elections. — David Vitter

At the United Nations, a lynch mob for Israel is always just a moment away. — Elliott Abrams

U.N.? As in United Nations?" "No, U.N. as in Unidentified Numbskulls. — J.D. Robb

There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending. — Elliott Abrams

The United Nations offers international legitimacy in what we might do. — Anthony Zinni

The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile. — Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews. — Julius Streicher

John Danforth, I thought, was a great senator and did a great job with the United Nations. I think he's a good man. — Ken Mehlman

The United Nations is a mess, riddled with scandals. In fact, the U.N. itself is a scandal. — Ginny Brown-Waite

I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations. — Kojo Annan

Let us have no further blind devotion to the communist dominated United Nations! — Ezra Taft Benson

My father is a man of impeccable character who has worked tirelessly for the United Nations for many years. His integrity is beyond reproach. — Kojo Annan

Tell the people of all lands Let's get together the future is in our hands. United nations have to agree To say no to war, and yes to peace. — Country Joe McDonald

I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations. — Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Not merely a nation but a nation of nations. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion. — Haile Selassie

The job of the united nations is to grow more flowers on the earth. — Amit Ray

The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The United Nations stands for the freedom and equality of all peoples, irrespective of race, religion, or ideology. — Ralph Bunche

If the UN is to become the instrument for peace now is the time to strengthen it. — Joseph P. Lash

It is the sacred principles enshrined in the United Nations charter to which the American people will henceforth pledge their allegiance. — George H. W. Bush

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation. — Dean Acheson

The United Nations is committed to ridding the world of anti-personnel landmines. — Ban Ki-moon

The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution. — Vernon A. Walters

If the UN has not failed in maintaining world peace or bilateral relations between nations, it has definitely not succeeded either. — Sharad Vivek Sagar

If I were president, I'd be very glad to see the Palestinians have a nation recognized by the United Nations. There's no downside to it. — Jimmy Carter

all right we are two nations — John Dos Passos

We consider that the United Nations' ideal is a Jewish ideal. — David Ben-Gurion

I think the American people, understandably, have sort of lost faith in the United Nations. — Cliff Stearns

Youths are the life blood of any nation. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

I'm a member of the US committee o the United Nations. — Betty Hill

Did you know that the black suited organization that attacked the Koresh cult was a United Nations task force? — Kent Hovind

The United Nations has come under the control of outlaw nations and self-serving special interest groups. — Ginny Brown-Waite

The role of United Nations is to create more smiling face and to fulfill the dreams of the innocent children of the world. — Amit Ray

I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations. — Henry Cabot Lodge

The United Nations is our world's greatest mechanism for making peace — Gillian Sorensen

The charge that the United Nations are using bacteriological warfare in Korea cannot be dismissed merely because it would be insane. — Doris Lessing

I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations. — Harri Holkeri

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If the U.N. secretary building in New York lost 10 stories, it wouldn't make a bit of difference. — John Bolton

Notoriously, the United States is the most religious of the Western advanced nations. It's a bit mysterious why that is. — Richard Dawkins

Death had brought them all here for a kind of United Nations summit, a roundtable discussion on nonexistence. — Caitlin Doughty

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations. — Dennis Kucinich

The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner. — Kofi Annan

The United Nations has a proud record of helping millions of people in mine-affected countries. — Ban Ki-moon

I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons. — Kojo Annan

After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention. — Adlai E. Stevenson

I am Michael, and I am part English, Irish, German, and Scottish, sort of a virtual United Nations. — Michael Scott

The United Nations is useless ... and also harmful. It is a land that flowers demagoguery with a bunch of newborn countries, devoid of any tradition. — Antonio De Oliveira Salazar

The United Nations is the greatest fraud in history. Its purpose is to destroy the United States. — John E. Rankin

If Iraq fails to fully comply, the United States and other nations will disarm Saddam Hussein. — George W. Bush

The United Nations had to be the cornerstone of our foreign policy. — Joseph P. Lash

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will? — Kofi Annan

Because when I have been busy at the United Nations during crises, it has meant working day and night. — Pauline Frederick

If the United Nations wants to do something to be remembered forever, I guess that would be freeing people from insanity of religion. — M.F. Moonzajer

The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members. — Harry S. Truman

Unlike the Afghans and Iraqis, the South Korean people solidly supported the American military presence, which was part of a United Nations operation. — John Eisenhower

I want to extend condolences to the families of those who died in the service of the United Nations. — Al Gore

The years after the millennium will see gathering conflict all over the world to the point where the United Nations will be overwhelmed. — David Icke

The United Nations is a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles. — Michelle Bachelet

Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before. — Ban Ki-moon

You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down. — Conor Cruise O'Brien

If Australia wants an effective United Nations, we have to be comprehensively, not marginally, engaged. — Kevin Rudd

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell. — Winston Churchill

A United Nations that will not stand up for human rights is a United Nations that cannot stand up for itself. — Kofi Annan

All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations. — Nong Duc Manh

We have been involved in more wars, on a bilateral basis, since the United Nations was formed than any other country by far. — Jimmy Carter

See ... I'm the United Nations of the shifter world. Willing to take all comers. — Shelly Laurenston

It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment. — Jesse Helms

No matter what other nations may say about the United States, immigration is still the sincerest form of flattery. — Clayton Cramer

I cheated at the Model United Nations when I was 13 and had to get up and apologise in front of the whole conference. — Romola Garai

The role of United Nations is not policing but awakening the heart center of the humanity. — Amit Ray

Of all the nations in the world, the people of the United States like freedom maybe a little better than anybody else. — Duncan Hunter

We really don't need the United Nations approval to act. When it comes to our security, we do not need anyones permission. — George W. Bush

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small. — Nikita Khrushchev

Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations. — Ban Ki-moon

I hope I'm remembered as the king of the world, the noble man who united all the nations of the earth. But that probably won't happen. — Macaulay Culkin

The gap between the rich and the poor is wider in the United States than it is in any of the other industrialized nations. — Gerald Celente

The WHO is the lead agency in health in the United Nations system, and clearly we have very important functions to play. — Margaret Chan

The United States of America is one of the most studied but least understood nations in the contemporary world. — Robert Singh

There is no such thing as the United Nations. — John Bolton