Boutros Boutros-Ghali
(1922-)

Egyptian Diplomat, 6th UN Secretary-General

birthdate: November 14
birthplace:
Cairo, Egypt

QUOTES

Democracy is an objective. Democratization is a process. Democratization serves the cause of peace because it offers the possibility of justice and of progressive change without force.

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended. 

The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are...the quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are a single human community. 

"Co-operative enterprises provide the organisational means whereby a significant proportion of humanity is able to take into its own hands the tasks of creating productive employment, overcoming poverty and achieving social integration."

 

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