A principle for living
Uphold the principle that even adversaries deserve to be heard and treated with fairness.
U Thant
78 upvotes · 25 borrows · about 7 hours ago
Uphold the principle that even adversaries deserve to be heard and treated with fairness.
Work for global cooperation on issues that transcend borders, including conflict, development, and human welfare.
85 upvotes · 20 borrowsRecognize that peace requires patience and persistence, not quick victories.
104 upvotes · 22 borrowsPrefer dialogue and understanding over hostility, propaganda, or rigid dogma.
80 upvotes · 23 borrowsMaintain personal integrity and honesty in public office.
52 upvotes · 36 borrowsTreat international problems as shared human responsibilities, not as opportunities for domination.
106 upvotes · 35 borrowsLead through quiet effectiveness rather than publicity, grandstanding, or self-promotion.
43 upvotes · 10 borrows