International Quotes - page 3

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral. (Bianca Jagger)
New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work. View quote
Carol Bellamy
Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community. View quote
Emma Bonino
We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science, and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners. View quote
Mike Johanns
Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us. View quote
Mike Johanns
Aggressive and irresponsible steps endanger the peace and stability of the world, and the international community feels the need to protect itself from Iran. View quote
Moshe Katsav
It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam. View quote
Omar Bongo
Let me say at the outset that I do not reflexively oppose international trade. View quote
Richard Neal
A variety of national and international studies indicate that the broad-based deployment of information technology can have a substantial impact on our nation's economic productivity and growth as well as the educational and social success of our citizens. View quote
Tim Holden
Ukraine has been a strong partner to the United States on international initiatives and a committed ally in fighting the War on Terrorism. View quote
Vito Fossella
The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations. (William Greider)
It is proper that we acknowledge the overwhelming weight of international opinion against the juvenile death penalty. View quote
Anthony Kennedy
I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time - without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. View quote
Kofi Annan
There are a great number of peoples who need more than just words of sympathy from the international community. They need a real and sustained commitment to help end their cycles of violence, and launch them on a safe passage to prosperity. View quote
Kofi Annan
The international community... allows nearly 3 billion people-almost half of all humanity-to subsist on $2 or less a day in a world of unprecedented wealth. View quote
Kofi Annan
As a great socialist power the Soviet Union is fully aware of its responsibility to the peoples for preserving and strengthening peace. We are open to peaceful, mutually beneficial cooperation with states on all continents. We are for the peaceful settlement of all disputable international problems through serious, equal, and constructive talks. View quote
Konstantin Chernenko
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe. View quote
Konstantin Chernenko
Today continuing poverty and distress are a deeper and more important cause of international tensions, of the conditions that can produce war, than previously. View quote
Lester B. Pearson
To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states. View quote
George Soros
Financial markets are supposed to swing like a pendulum: They may fluctuate wildly in response to exogenous shocks, but eventually they are supposed to come to rest at an equilibrium point and that point is supposed to be the same irrespective of the interim fluctuations. Instead, as I told Congress, financial markets behaved more like a wrecking ball, swinging from country to country and knocking over the weaker ones. It is difficult to escape the conclusion that the international financial system itself constituted the main ingredient in the meltdown process. View quote
George Soros
I think there's a lot of merit in an international economy and global markets, but they're not sufficient because markets don't look after social needs. (George Soros)
The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us. View quote
John Williams
The Hellenistic world was international to a degree, polyglot and inspired by many religious faiths. ...the Greek ideals were pagan and the Hellenistic age witnessed their death struggle against Asiatic and Egyptian mysteries, on the one side, and against Judaism, on the other. View quote
George Sarton
Our scientists all the more occupy advanced positions in the development of world science. By the example of their successes in the field of atomic energy, our scientists and technicians have vividly shown how much the increased might of the Soviet state and the further growth of its international authority depends on their efforts and practical successes. View quote
Vyacheslav Molotov
International rock star - gravy maker extraordinaire. View quote
Ozzy Osbourne