We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children. Kofi Annan Read Quote
If citizens do not believe they can change their leaders through the ballot box, they will find other ways, even at the risk of destabilizing their countries. Kofi Annan Read Quote
More countries have understood that women’s equality is a prerequisite for development. Kofi Annan Read Quote
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will. Kofi Annan Read Quote
We seriously have to question the motivation of those people referred to as climate change sceptics, who are denying the evidence of human-caused climate change and preventing us from moving forward by spreading disinformation and supporting unchecked carbon pollution. Kofi Annan Read Quote
Above all else, we need a reaffirmation of political commitment at the highest levels to reducing the dangers that arise both from existing nuclear weapons and from further proliferation. Kofi Annan Read Quote
Governments have to conclude a fair, universal, and binding climate agreement, by which every country commits to reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. Kofi Annan Read Quote
Sometimes leaders slide from the role of freedom fighter into the presidency, which they may be unsuited for, but everyone accepts it until they hit the bump in the road. Kofi Annan Read Quote
Often we mistake stability, in terms of security and economic activity, to mean a country is doing well. We forget the third and important pillar: rule of law and respect for human rights. Kofi Annan Read Quote
On climate change, we often don’t fully appreciate that it is a problem. We think it is a problem waiting to happen. Kofi Annan Read Quote
