Kofi Annan

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

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These are some quotes by Ghanaian author Kofi Annan Statesman, who was born on April 8, 1938.

Quotes by Kofi Annan

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

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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.

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The question is the morning after. What sort of Iraq do we wake up to after the bombing? What happens in the region? What impact could it have? These are questions leaders I have spoken to have posed.

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I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.

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