In search of sanity

He demonized the political leadership of my country.

My own country's development experience demonstrates the value of those approaches.

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

Reasonableness does not always yield results.

Who among us can define what rational means, standing before a dead girl's body?

It is certainly an honour and a privilege for my country and for me to have been elected as the Chairperson of this body.

Ms. Løj (Denmark) This statement is made in my national capacity.

but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

They don't know, neither do they consider for he has shut their eyes, that they can't see and their hearts, that they can't understand.

They have not known nor understood for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

My travels to Afghanistan began many, many years ago on the eastern border of my country, my homeland, Poland.

For my delegation, the flaws of the Commission lay mostly in its focus and not necessarily in its size.

There is now clearly a rare chance for my country to overcome those negative impacts.

Ms. Ahmed (Bangladesh) I speak on behalf of my Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Mr. Iftekhar Chowdhury.

Stabilizing the western Balkans remains a priority on my country's foreign policy agenda.

I hope this will send a message of peace to my country after 30 years of war, Nikpai said.

For my country, it signifies an absolute moral abomination, a denial of all things civilized without precedent or parallel.

Everyone, including bellicose trade unionists, tends to become more reasonable when the economy turns south.

But I don t see any institutional changes that have made them so.

In my capacity as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of my country to the Swiss Confederation in Bern, the bilateral diplomacy is my daily duty.

But, the point is that scuba divers generally stay less than 100 feet deep, and very rarely go much below this, at least, not with any kind of sanity.

One problem is that, after a long period of fiscal prudence, Russia s government has shown extraordinary ineptitude.

Another matter of particular importance for my country is the need to regulate the possession by civilians of small arms and light weapons.

So the choice between democratic discretion at home and external restraint is not always a choice between good and bad policies.

But perhaps it is now time for some discreet reflection on the fact that the old man will not always be with us.

It excludes, for example, a situation that is of particular concern to my country and in which the most blatant violations have been and are being perpetrated against civilians.

A majority of the Fed s governors believes that aggressive monetary expansion has reached, if not exceeded, the bounds of prudence.

We once again reaffirm the constant readiness of our country to reach a final, fair and peaceful solution to this sovereignty dispute that is of central concern to the people of Argentina.

A return to fiscal sanity will be good in the long run, but it will reduce aggregate demand in the short run.

Mr. Alaei (Islamic Republic of Iran) This morning the Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates made some unacceptable claims against the territorial integrity of my country.

My country has had the opportunity, on a number of occasions during informal discussions in the course of the fifty ninth session of the General Assembly, to state its position on the issue of Security Council reform.

When we cannot be sure how to improve the world, prudence becomes an important virtue, and grandiose visions can pose grave dangers.

That snappy description of my country is also a very good way to describe the current and seemingly unending contretemps between the leaders of Iran and the US.

My message here is not to my country, and not to the government because their role should be in another chapter, but to the girls and women of my country get off your high horse, look around you, speak up!

To be sure, in one area that is of particular importance to my delegation the transparency of the Council's working methods and achieving closer interchange with States not represented on it the Council has made significant progress.

The political development in Myanmar falls entirely under the domestic jurisdiction of my country and the report that is submitted to the General Assembly must be within the bounds of what the General Assembly in its resolution has requested.

That development will therefore also be a challenge for our country in its capacity as a member of the Security Council, in particular because it will test our readiness to shoulder greater commitment and responsibility for stability and security around the world.

Mr. Zhvania was not just a Prime Minister, but also a highly capable and important politician who had contributed immensely to the democratic development of my country for more than a decade, since its recent independence.

I associate myself with his statement, and I shall therefore limit myself to mentioning several problems of specific interest to my country, adding a general comment about some of the items on our agenda.

Although their supporters wanted to make them permanent, claiming that they were temporary allowed for the circumvention of procedural requirements in the legislative process that Democrats had created in a vain effort to guarantee fiscal sanity.

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.