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Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American.
Helen Clark
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Helen Clark
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 26
Former Prime Minister Of New Zealand
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Helen Elizabeth Clark
The Right Honourable Helen Elizabeth Clark
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If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.
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I'm not into power for the sake of it.
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I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.
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I don't know that you're ever going to persuade New Zealanders that they're not going to own their own homes and I'm not going to try.
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Business can talk itself into a blue funk.
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As New Zealanders, we've been in on the United Nations from the very beginning, played a role in the drafting of the charter - it means a lot to us that those processes are followed.
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I only take on roles that I'm passionate about. Life is too short to do things that you're not happy with.
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New Zealand and SA should take this dimension into account, the skills South Africans are presently contributing to New Zealand.
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Equity, dignity, happiness, sustainability - these are all fundamental to our lives but absent in the GDP.
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Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries on earth. Security issue or no security issue, there would need to be a focus on it.
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Senator Obama will be taking office at a critical juncture. There are many pressing challenges facing the international community, including the global financial crisis and global warming. We look forward to working closely with President-elect Obama and his team to address these challenges.
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I felt really compromised. I think legal marriage is unnecessary and I would not have formalised the relationship [with husband Peter Davis] except for going into Parliament. I have always railed against it privately.
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When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This helps overcome poverty, reduces inequalities and is beneficial for children's nutrition, health and school attendance. Every woman and girl has the right to live in safety in her home and community.
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In the end, there will always be a fundamental difference of perspective between New Zealand and Australia on defense, whoever is in government.
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Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.
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Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.
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No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality.
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Grounded in international human rights, gender equality doesn’t just improve the lives of individual women, girls, and their families it makes economic sense, strengthens democracy, and enables long-term sustainable progress.
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Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.
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In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of things.
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