If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development. — Kofi Annan
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
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the united nations will be defined by a new — Kofi Annan
In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear. — Kofi Annan
Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the security council. — Kofi Annan
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family. — Kofi Annan
It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity. — Kofi Annan
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty — Kofi Annan
The question is the morning after. What sort of iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? — Kofi Annan
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will. — Kofi Annan
We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face. — Kofi Annan
We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children. — Kofi Annan