Arthur Henderson Quotes

For future geopolitical stability and global prosperity, we need to build a culture of greater trust and understanding between China, America and the rest of the world.

Global coherence demands a permanent strategic cooperation culture at all levels.

As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.

International cooperation, multilateralism is indispensable.

If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.

Foreign Policy has to be less foreign.

International policy does not aim at exploiting local, specific conditions to widen zones of influence and create difficulties for another country. The goal of international policy is to insure universal fulfillment of the "Declaration of the Rights of Man" and to prevent a sharpening of international tensions and a strengthening of militarist and nationalist tendencies.

No nation can build a safer, better world alone.

I do believe that the international community cannot act based on a rivalries or things of that sort.

The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.

We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.

What we need now is a Treaty of the World not a Treaty of Rome.

World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.

I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense, from our perspective, of trying to have an interdependent world: looking at solving regional conflicts, having strength in alliances, operating within some kind of a sense that we were part of the international community and not outside of it.

Turkey wants a policy of engagement exactly like President Obama's new approach. Policy of engagement, less confrontation, less tense attitude, especially in the region.

The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.

In a shrinking world, the absence of order among nations is becoming less and less tolerable.

No nation can go to war now against another nation without going to war against all humanity. The world has become a family

No nation can ever be safe in the position it holds among nations, however great and however imposing, unless it recognizes those principles of justice and equality which bind together the nations of the world.

Respecting the United Nations as the living sign of all people's hope for peace, we shall strive to make it not merely an eloquent symbol but an effective force

I believe mutual respect for one another and cooperation should be the basis for relationships with foreign nations.

I am glad that Zimbabwe and China speak the same language on many issues. We share the same conviction that only a fair, just, and non-prescriptive world order, based on the principles of the charter of the United Nations, can deliver the development we all need.

The European vision is the United Nations' vision.

If we want the next generation to be born into a better world, we only have one option. And that is strong multilateralism, with the U.N. System at its core.

We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation.