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organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas para la educación, las ciencias y la cultura
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“Since the creation of the United Nations in 1945, over 100 major conflicts around the world have left some 20 million dead.”
“Our main goal should be to establish a precedent for a new post-Cold War era, in which the community of nations, working through the United Nations and other organizations, can insure that would-be aggressors do not profit from invasion, coercion and force.”
“Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just one step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down.”
“The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man, or one party, or one nation...it must be a peace which rests on the cooperative effort of the whole world."”
“As far as I've ever heard, the U. N. hasn’t meant anything to anyone for years, except an idealistic, sappy idea that got taken over by Third Worlders and went broke.”
“I am convinced that the United Nations provides the best road to the future for those who have confidence in our capacity to shape our own fate on this planet.”
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La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura es un organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) con el objetivo de promover la paz y la seguridad mundiales a través de la cooperación internacional en educación, artes, ciencias y cultura. Cuenta con 194 Estados miembros y 12 miembros asociados, así como socios en el sector no gubernamental, intergubernamental y privado. Con sede en París, Francia, la UNESCO tiene 53 oficinas regionales sobre el terreno y 199 comisiones nacionales.
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