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"The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail. You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."

O'Brien, Conor Cruise on America
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"Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation."

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"The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them."

O'Brien, Conor Cruise on United Nations
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