Quote by Kofi Annan
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a preconditio

Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance. – Kofi Annan

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Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world. – Kofi Annan

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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. – Kofi Annan

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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

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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. – Theodore Bikel

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I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future. – Susan Sontag

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You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that. – Arthur Ashe

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When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? – John Ball

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