Let our New Year’s resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word. Goran Persson Read Quote
A peaceful world requires collective measures for the prevention of war, international cooperation to solve economic and social problems, and respect for human rights. Goran Persson Read Quote
There is firm support in the Swedish society for the United Nations and, of course, for the Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Goran Persson Read Quote
Poverty must be eradicated, the resources of our planet used sustainably, human rights respected, equality between men and women strengthened, HIV/AIDS and other diseases prevented, terrorism stopped, and disarmament and non-proliferation secured. Goran Persson Read Quote
Do not be afraid that joy will make the pain worse; it is needed like the air we breathe. Goran Persson Read Quote
It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved. Goran Persson Read Quote
The United Nations, and the way we approach collective security, must be adapted to changing circumstances. The United Nations is our prime instrument for effective multilateral solutions and a rule-based international order. Goran Persson Read Quote
Humanity is not a church made of stone, in which vault after vault lies open. Goran Persson Read Quote
