U Thant

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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.
- U Thant
Collection: Peace
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Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
- U Thant
Collection: Respect
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The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
- U Thant
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The single most important impediment to global institutions is the concept of “my country, right or wrong”.
- U Thant
Collection: Country
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I am afraid if the present trend in Vietnam continues that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable.
- U Thant
Collection: Firsts