Quotations

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. FreePaperz now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Authors

(Click a letter to view the authors)
A B C D E F G H
I
J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Irene Khan Quotes

«Mexico has taken a very strong and positive stand on human rights issues internationally but there is not the same intensity ... domestically,»
Author: Irene Khan
«The special prosecutor has done very little in terms of developing a strategy of how to address (impunity).»
Author: Irene Khan
«The major human rights concern that we continue to have is the endemic human rights problems at the level of the state, ... That is the level at which the majority of the population come into contact with abuses by authorities.»
Author: Irene Khan
«These people have committed no crime, but there is no supervision of the way they are being held,»
Author: Irene Khan
«we resist the manipulation of fear and challenge the narrow focus of the security agenda.»
Author: Irene Khan
«a courageous testament to his visionary commitment to fight injustice around the world.»
Author: Irene Khan
«The definition of security must be broadened to encompass the security of people, as well as states. That means a commitment to human rights. That means recognizing that insecurity and violence are best tackled by effective, accountable states which uphold, not violate human rights,»
Author: Irene Khan
«We feel Australia has a very important role to play in the region, but it cannot do that if it doesn't practise what it preaches in its own territory,»
Author: Irene Khan
«Torture should have been kept where it belonged, in the 16th century, instead of being imported into the 21st.»
Author: Irene Khan
«Finland has been a great supporter in the disarmament campaign. You have a remarkably low number of refugees and the number of cases of violence against women in Finland is extremely high for a European country.»
Author: Irene Khan

Pages: 1 2 Next »