120 ordspråk av Richard Holbrooke
Richard Holbrooke
The differences between the two sides are real but small, and they can be resolved by diplomatic means.
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The director of national intelligence that the president proposed would indeed have no more authority than the current director of central intelligence has.
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the grave situation we are facing.
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The Indonesian generals should know that their own efforts to thwart internal accountability and openness and inquiry are only going to result in greater pressure,
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The Indonesian military is still paying these people, still encouraging them, ... These are real thugs, and they have to be dealt with.
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The key to this is prevention, ... People must know their status, they must be tested.
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The main reason for this is that the Bosnian Serbs still have not given up their core dream of creating a separate state, and that is unacceptable.
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The OAU process got stalled in Algiers about a week ago .... It didn't collapse so much as it was suspended without progress.
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The Security Council has taken a critical step toward helping Congo and the region come to the peace that it so desperately needs,
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The situation is as serious now -- perhaps more serious -- than it was in October,
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The situation therefore remains fully as serious today as it was a week or two ago. We hope to make clear to President Milosevic and the people of Yugoslavia the extreme gravity of the situation.
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The status quo is stable, but it won't be stable forever,
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The U.N. by contrast is sterile, overly concerned with protocol, overly formal, filled with set-piece speeches. This is what the U.N. in theory is supposed to be but can't.
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the U.N. inspectors had told the American military this was a major depot. ... I don't know what happened. I do know one thing -- in most administrations the buck stops in the Oval Office.
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the U.N. is being tested in Kosovo as it has never been tested before, with responsibilities greater than ever before.
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