"I have been working, as emergency relief coordinator, on an international scale, very hard to build a wider alliance of partners in assistance efforts."

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Source : IRIN Interview, www.irinnews.org. December 9, 2004.

Jan Egeland

#Effort Quotes #Relief Quotes #Alliances Quotes

“THE BAD THING ABOUT FEAR Is it requires a reaction. Some hide. Some cry. But, like a dog condemned to a walled yard with no hope of escape or affection, some learn to bite.”
“In short, we cannot grow, we cannot achieve authentic discovery, and our eyes cannot be cleansed to the truly beautiful possibilities of life, if we simply live a neutral existence.”
“Your bones are for life. Look after them and they will carry you far.”
“When you look at sort of pop stardom now, some of these singers, it seems like the idea of them was created in a marketing meeting, and then they just found someone to sort of fulfill that role.”
“Legalized abortion is a national holocaust; an affront to our national character; a contradiction of established principles subscribed to from the beginning of Western Civilization; an insult to the principles of our Declaration of Independence; a bane of our national spirit; and a stench in the nostrils of Almighty God.”
“Only when we cease to rely on our own strength can we discover that God's strength is always there for us.”
“There is light somewhere.”
“Kindness and love open the doors to one's soul.”

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