Quotes by Kofi Annan

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.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.

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.

The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.