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"There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states."
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"Any faith that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief, it is a pseudo belief only. And it might shock some of us profoundly if we were brought suddenly face to face with our beliefs and forced to test them in the fires of practical living."
"I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own."
"I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence."
"The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously."
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
"If you are willing to kill for your beliefs, you are a murderer; if you are willing to die for your beliefs, you are a martyr."
"No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library."
"The problem with holiness is that once we look into the face of it we are no longer capable of taking that which is odious and filthy and somehow pretending that it's translucent and clean. In other words, we have to do one of the most revolting things possible; we have to face ourselves."
"Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction."
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"Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries."
"The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be."
"The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries."
"There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states."
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