Hari Holkeri ,quotes

You cannot make easy decisions...

You cannot make easy decisions unless you first commit yourself to hard solutions.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:48:04 30 quotes

Without rebuilding the confide...

Without rebuilding the confidence between parties, you will never succeed.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:58 30 quotes

Without accepting the other pe...

Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the other's help to get results.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:51 30 quotes

When the problems in Northern ...

When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because the Catholic church was the only church at that time-it was a nationalist conflict.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:44 30 quotes

When my first child was born i...

When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:36 30 quotes

What we can do as individuals ...

What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:13 30 quotes

We have the tools, but we have...

We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:08 30 quotes

We Finns represent a very tran...

We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:47:02 30 quotes

There are many challenges, the...

There are many challenges, there are many obstacles; let us try to change the obstacles to advantages.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:46:55 30 quotes

There are big issues, like the...

There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:46:49 30 quotes

The Baltic Sea is becoming mor...

The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:46:37 30 quotes

That is where consensus-buildi...

That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the negotiator on the other side of the table has his own truth as well.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:46:30 30 quotes

Peace enforcement is a much mo...

Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:46:13 30 quotes

One of the biggest development...

One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:45:34 30 quotes

My opinion on who's wrong or w...

My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:45:24 30 quotes

Men and women have roles - the...

Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:45:14 30 quotes

In international or national c...

In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:45:06 30 quotes

In Finland, we learned quite a...

In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:44:59 30 quotes

In Finland we have equal polit...

In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:44:51 30 quotes

In every European nation, ther...

In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.

Hari Holkeri 29.08.2011 15:44:45 30 quotes

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