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"The difference between a 'man' and a 'father' is that the former shares his genes, but latter gives his life."
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"Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community."

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

"We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step."

"I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people."

"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."

"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family."

"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."

"We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will."

"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."
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