Monday, 24 September 2018

Quoting Kofi Annan

“Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated.”
Kofi Annan (1938-2018)



photograph of Kofi Annan and his wife Nane Lagergren via
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4 comments:

  1. Derek24 September 2018 at 10:41

    This indeed is a lovely photograph.

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    1. M. Laura Moazedi25 September 2018 at 11:16

      Yes, it perfectly matches with what he says.
      Thanks, Derek!

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  2. Kenneth24 September 2018 at 10:43

    He surely was a great man.

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    1. M. Laura Moazedi25 September 2018 at 11:16

      He truly was.
      Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Kenneth!

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