41 ordspråk av Kjell Magne Bondevik
Kjell Magne Bondevik
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.
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Don't believe those who claim that only left wing parties really care about employment.
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Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.
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Even if substantial rains are received in May - which we hope for - given the magnitude of livestock losses sustained during the crisis, full recovery will be a long process that will take years or even decades.
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Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.
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He urged for international pressure on [Israeli] Prime Minister [Ariel] Sharon to end the attacks.
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Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.
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I am disappointed by such a political defeat, but we had been prepared for the possibility.
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I had a message from Chairman Arafat and the main message was, 'Give me a chance,'
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I urged Prime Minister Sharon to end attacks on Palestinian targets, to give Arafat a chance, to test him so he can deliver what he has promised. And the president and I also agreed on this matter.
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I urged them [the government] to further develop the private sector and to explore the private investment potential.
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I was able to see the good work that is being done to the immediate crisis, but it is very clear to me that the governments and the partners must give more priority to long-term development solutions that reduce vulnerability to drought.
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I will not give a statement on behalf of the president, but my impression was that we share the views on the main lines for the Middle East situation.
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I will present my request to resign for the coalition government,
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I'll be disappointed if we don't keep power,
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