Mohamed ElBaradei Quotes About Security

Quotes about: Security

• We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for others to rely on them for security - and indeed to continue to refine their capacities and postulate plans for their use

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Country, Mass Destruction, Use

  Mohamed ElBaradei (2011). “The Age of Deception: Nuclear Diplomacy in Treacherous Times”, p.172, Macmillan

• Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security.

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Integrity, Challenges, Matter

  "Powell slams N. Korean 'disregard' for nuke treaty". www.cnn.com. January 11, 2003.

• I think the ultimate sense of security will be when we come to recognize that we are all part of one human race. Our primary allegiance is to the human race and not to one particular color or border. I think the sooner we renounce the sanctity of these many identities and try to identify ourselves with the human race the sooner we will get a better world and a safer world.

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Thinking, Race, Color

  "Breaking the Cycle". Cairo Times Interview, October 23, 2003.

• You will not really have durable peace without a proper security structure in the Middle East.

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Middle East, Structure, Security

  "Diplomatic License", www.cnn.com. May 16, 2004.

• The globalization that has swept away the barriers to the movement of goods, ideas and people has also swept with it barriers that confined and localized security threats.

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Ideas, People, Movement

  Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 2005.

• We have no functioning parliament in Egypt and months ago Mohammed Morsi assumed legislative functions. Now he's decided that there should be no opposition to the laws that he makes and that he is authorized to pass any national security measure. It is difficult to be more absolutist than that. And the constitutional convention - what a sad gathering; it threatens to send us back to the darkest period of the Middle Ages.

  Mohamed ElBaradei

  Age, Difficult, National Security

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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