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" All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations. "

" As New Zealanders, we've been in on the United Nations from the very beginning, played a role in the drafting of the charter - it means a lot to us that those processes are followed. "

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

" At the United Nations, that's the number one comment I get is they're just so happy to see the United States lead again. "

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

Pauline Frederick

" But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime, usually generally millions of people end up being directly punished. "

" By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. "

" Consider in 1945, when the United Nations was first formed, there were something like fifty-one original member countries. Now the United Nations is made up of 193 nations, but it follows the same structure in which five nations control it. It's an anti-democratic structure. "

Adolfo Perez Esquivel

" Further, not only the United States, but the French, British, Germans and the United Nations all thought Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction before the United States intervened. "

" Globalisation must have, as a critical component, international dispensation in the locality of U.N. institutions. It cannot be, and must not be, business as usual in the establishment and location of international institutions, especially of the United Nations. "

Anthony Carmona

" Had we taken all of Iraq, we would have been like a dinosaur in the tar pit - we would still be there, and we, not the United Nations, would be bearing the costs of that occupation. "

Norman Schwarzkopf

" Hours before the Georgian invasion, Russia had been working to secure a United Nations Security Council statement calling for a renunciation of force by both Georgia and South Ossetians. The statement that could have averted bloodshed was blocked by western countries. "

" I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues. "

" I believe the Obama administration, from the president on down, has taken a very weak position regarding granting Palestine statehood at the United Nations. "

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

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

" I do not support a North American Union. I disagree fundamentally with that, and I think the United States should be governing itself and not being governed by multilateral unions, the United Nations. "

" 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

" If Israel did not exist, the United Nations would go out of business. "

" 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? "

" If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it. "

" 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. "

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

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

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

" 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

" I'm a member of the US committee o the United Nations. "

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

" In Syria, while secretary of state, Clinton watched as United Nations resolution after U.N. resolution failed. She accomplished nothing except to repeat the refrain, 'Assad must go.' "

" In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed. "

Sellapan Ramanathan

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

" 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. "

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