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If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the worlds people in the first decades of the new millenniu
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"If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?"

- Kofi Annan

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This quote by Kofi Annan is a call to action for the United Nations to take a leading function on the planet in the early years of the new centuries. Annan is suggesting that if the United Nations does not take the effort to create a better future for the world's individuals, then who will? He is highlighting the value of the United Nations in producing a better world for all. Annan is suggesting that the United Nations ought to be the driving force behind global development and development, which it must take the lead in developing a better future for the world's individuals. He is also suggesting that if the United Nations does not take the initiative, then nobody else will. This quote is a suggestion of the significance of the United Nations in developing a better world for all.

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Ghana Flag This quote is written / told by Kofi Annan somewhere between April 8, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from Ghana. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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