25th Anniversary of the United Nations: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, Part 2

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Page 550 - The parties to any dispute, the continuance of which is likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security, shall, first of all, seek a solution by negotiation, enquiry, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, judicial settlement, resort to regional agencies or arrangements, or other peaceful means of their own choice.
Page 378 - I do not wish to seem overdramatic but I can only conclude from the information that is available to me as Secretary-General that the Members of the United Nations have perhaps ten years left in which to subordinate their ancient quarrels and launch a global partnership to curb the arms race, to improve the human environment, to defuse the population explosion, and to supply the required momentum to development efforts.
Page 454 - Organization, wars begin in the minds of men and it is in the minds of men that the defense of peace must be constructed.
Page 404 - The subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and cooperation.
Page 555 - Resources, by the Subcommittee on International Organizations and Movements of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, HR Rep.
Page 436 - Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world...
Page 416 - The General Assembly shall elect six other Members of the United Nations to be non-permanent members of the Security Council, due regard being specially paid, in the first instance to the contribution of Members of the United Nations to the maintenance of international peace and security and to the other purposes of the Organization, and also to equitable geographical distribution.
Page 473 - October 27, 1966 will not receive US Government assistance in protection of such investments against claims of a future lawful government of Namibia.
Page 402 - Sixth, after the final destruction of the Nazi tyranny, they hope to see established a peace which will afford to all nations the means of dwelling in safety within their own boundaries, and which will afford assurance that all the men in all the lands may live out their lives in freedom from fear and want...
Page 472 - Christ was formed in 1957 by the merger of the Congregational Christian Churches and the Evangelical and Reformed Church. It has about 7,000 local churches with slightly over two million members.

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