George VI Quotes

The countries that share this conception should be able to go further together, without excluding the others, since they can still live in a greater community of exchange and co-operation.

To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.

There are differences in the world community. But we have a common interest in a strong multilateral system.

The world is far more interconnected today. Hence the need to understand each other is greater than ever before.

Humanity requires that nationalisms be overcome.

Nations like individuals do not always see alike or think alike, and international cooperation and progress are not helped by any nation assuming that it has a monopoly of wisdom or of virtue.

We in the so called 'Western civilisations' have so much to learn from other cultures, and they would stand to gain so much by learning from ours. We don't have all the answers - far from it... but nor do any other culture or religion.

The world is waiting for us, the world wants to engage with us, the world wants to be friendly with us, the world wants to be our partner in prosperity, and the world admires India in many ways.

Europe must learn to live in and with the world, not to dominate it nor to assume it is superior or more virtuous.

Friends from the press, China needs to learn more about the world, and the world also needs to learn more about China. I hope you will continue to make more efforts and contributions to deepening the mutual understanding between China and the countries of the world.

We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support.

The most important thing for me is to have real friendship between Egyptians and Americans.

The best world is one in which all countries cooperate with one another to kind of meet each other's needs and be partners in the process.

And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.

It is simply not feasible for sovereignty to be exercised unilaterally by individual nation-states, however powerful. It is a principle which will yield only slowly and reluctantly to the imperatives of global environmental cooperation.

Let us mingle with other nations as one of them and not stand as one apart. Let us seek their friendship not their hate.

There must of course always be separate interests of different nations which their governments are bound to maintain, but there are also common interests in which all civilized nations share. These common interests arise from the interdependence of civilized peoples and they are a product of developing civilization.

The United States … has never been isolated, never can be isolated, and has no desire to be isolated. The people of the United States are not only ready but willing and desirous to help their fellow-men, especially those of western civilization, in any way that is possible.

We need to get involved in things that are important to other countries, just as we expect them to participate in things that are important to us.

I believe mutual respect for one another and cooperation should be the basis for relationships with foreign nations.

China and the U.S. need each other very badly. Yes, we should argue about some things, but it's not an 'us versus them,' it's an 'us and them' type scenario.

An important notion in Indian political thought that is of great value to Hungary is the idea of peaceful development.

It's important that we have a global perspective and look abroad and learn from our neighbors.

We need cultural awareness and a cooperative approach with other countries versus a dominating approach.

People to people contact is essential for Nations to come closer.