North Country Model United Nations

 
 
 
 
Overview
Here are a few quotes outlining some of the basic principles of Model UN

 

UNITED NATIONS QUOTES

 

 

 

 History

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible."
--
Maya Angelou

 

 Peace

"We make war that we may live in peace."
--
Aristotle

"Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding."
--
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

 

 Education

"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of facts."
-- Henry Brooks Adams

"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul."
-- Joseph Addison

"Time as he grows old teaches many lessons."
-- Ęschylus

 

 Liberty

"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"
-- Dante Alighieri