Read quote“And it was the Liberian women who fought the final battle for peace.”
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Processes and practices for preventing conflict and creating durable peace.
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Words on Peacebuilding
Read quote“The season of violence is over. The time for reconstruction and reconciliation has arrived.”
Read quote“Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.”
Read quote“We must build bridges rather than walls.”
Read quote“We believe that States should seek to resolve their differences by consultations, negotiations and mediation.”
Read quote“It has been proven time and again that men do make war but are unable to make peace themselves.”
Read quote“If there is no peace on the Korean Peninsula, there will be no peace in Northeast Asia; if there is no peace in Northeast Asia, world peace will not be possible.”
Read quote“Women continue to play a major role in the efforts for peace.”
Read quote“Our ultimate objective is to have a mature society where difference of opinion is tolerated with much indulgence and where dialogue and a spirit of compromise lives on.”
Read quote“Peace opens the door for development.”
Read quote“Dialogue and determination are the keys to better relations, in my view.”
Read quote“The Nobel Prize is a symbol of peace, and of the efforts to build up a real democracy.”
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