United Nations Global

Famous quotes containing the words united, nations and/or global:

    Man is to himself the most wonderful object in nature; for he cannot conceive what the body is, still less what the mind is, and least of all how a body should be united to a mind. This is the consummation of his difficulties, and yet this is his very being.
    Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    The best nations are those most widely related; and navigation, as effecting a world-wide mixture, is the most potent advancer of nations.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese restaurants suggests, xenophobia is directed against foreign people, not foreign cultural imports.
    Eric J. Hobsbawm (b. 1917)