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"More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations."
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"Unfailing friends are essential, when 'presence' and 'absence' are wrangling in our daily living, and our presence is rampaged by murk and woe, while passion and lust for life are trampled. Reliable allies can shore us up and since we are our best ally, we first have got to make sure we get along well with ourselves. ("Being my best friend)."
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"As Isabel acted out her date, both of them laughing, I stayed in the kitchen, out of sight, and pretended she was telling me, too. And that, for once, I was part of this hidden language of laughter and silliness and girls that was, somehow, friendship."
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"Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never."
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"How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing."
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"Friends are the real superheroes. They battle our worst enemies-loneliness, grief, anxiety, depression, fear, and doubt-every time they come around."
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"A friend is a person who always understands your preoccupations, even when other people do not perceive them at all."
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"After all we have few friends, if we don't show that we care about them, we will reach 0 friends..."
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"Hey, he's awesome. A little unstable, but awesome. We got along great." Adrian opened the door to the building we were seeking. "And he's a badass in his way too. I mean, any other guy who wore scarves like that? He'd be laughed out of this school. Not Abe. He'd beat someone almost as badly as you would. In fact..." Adrian's voice turned nervous. I gave him a surprised look."In fact what?""Well...Abe said he liked me. But he also made it clear what he'd do to me if I ever hurt you or did anything bad." Adrian grimaced. "In fact, he described what he'd do in very graphic detail. Then, just like that, he switched to some random, happy topic. I like the guy, but he's scary."
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"Two a.m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship."
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"Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings."
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"Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council."
Opportunity

"If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development."
Knowledge

"Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community."
Society

"We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children."
Family

"More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations."
Friendship

"National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence."
People

"The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the states in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being."
Being

"More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development."
Equality

"In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion."
Religion

"It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity."
Globalization
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