Deciphering the Wisdom of Kofi Annan: Quotes on War, Development, and Youth
Quotes
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The war on drugs has failed in West Africa and around the world.
- Kofi Annan
Achieving the MDGs is not optional; it is an essential investment in a safer, more human and prosperous world.
- Kofi Annan
Any society that does not succeed in tapping into the energy and creativity of its youth will be left behind.
- Kofi Annan
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
- Kofi Annan
Let us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives.
- Kofi Annan
Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts itself off from its youth severs its lifeline.
- Kofi Annan
There is no development strategy more beneficial to society as a whole – women and men alike – than the one which involves women as central players.
- Kofi Annan
If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.