Goran Persson
Goran Persson
Hans Göran Perssonserved as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and was leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1996 to 2007...
NationalitySwedish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 January 1949
CountrySweden
replace united united-states
We will not replace the United States. It's not possible, ... It's nothing we want to do.
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We don't agree upon how we regard the Kyoto protocol, ... So ... we agree to disagree about substance, according to the Kyoto protocol.
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We have gathered here today to express our solidarity, our sympathy with the victims and their families and show our support for the open society,
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The prospect of weapons of mass destruction being used again is terrifying. We cannot afford to let this happen. Our failure to address the threats from these weapons at this summit leaves us with a crucial task ahead,
improved people stand
We stand for improved unemployment benefit, they stand for worse. So people can choose.
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We need support, clearly this is primarily from the Left Party and the Green Party, who said so clearly in the election campaign where they stood,
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We, the Heads of State and Government, owe this to coming generations. We cannot afford to fail. We need to find collective solution based on the rule of law. And for this, we need a stronger United Nations,
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We, the leaders of the world, have for three days discussed how the United Nations can be strengthened to meet the challenges of the 21st century,
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A human being is so irreplaceable. So valuable and so unique.
humans working-life
We must make working life more human.
sorrow remember burden
Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone.
pain air joy
Do not be afraid that joy will make the pain worse; it is needed like the air we breathe.
party europe wish
It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved.
europe sweden remember
Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe.