"The unfair composition of the Security Council is largely acknowledged. The principal defects are the anachronistic privileges of the five permanent members of the Council and the Council's insufficient representativeness."

-- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

#Privilege Quotes #Unfair Quotes #Members Quotes

“It's not the principles that kill you in the end. It's the books.”
“We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.”
“Justice is peculiarly indispensable to nations . The unjust State is doomed of God to calamity and ruin. This is the teaching of the Eternal Wisdom and of history .”
“The boy planted his hands on his hips and a broad smile lit his face. "My name's Peter. Can I play too?”

Source : Brom (2009). “The Child Thief: A Novel”, p.27, Harper Collins
“She winced, knowing what was to come, "Calpurnia." She closed her eyes again, embarrassed by the extravagant name - a name with which no one but a helplessly romantic mother with an unhealthy obsession with Shakespeare would have considered saddling a child.”
“I just do art because Iâ€™m ugly and thereâ€™s nothing else for me to do.”
“The only prerequisites to leadership are that you remain positive, calm, and open-minded.”
“I'm considering getting married again. I've not lost faith in that institution. I'm older; I'm smarter. I'm no longer searching for something to complete me... and therefore I'm now able to find someone to be a partner with.”

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