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Speeches
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V. Mortensen: Address to International Leadership Conference held in Vienna, Austria
- Sunday, April 28, 2019
“For all to live together peacefully, we do not need to agree on everything. But to live peacefully together, it is necessary to identify some common ground.”
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R. Di Marzio: Address to International Leadership Conference held in Vienna, Austria
- Sunday, April 28, 2019
“The presence of multiple religions in a country appears to have a pacifying effect if they are free of restrictions. There are many other ways in which religions can facilitate greater peace: through the common benefits of group membership or the power of interfaith dialogue for conflict resolution.”
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Y. A. Moon: Address to International Leadership Conference held in Vienna, Austria
- Sunday, April 28, 2019
“The presence of multiple religions in a country appears to have a pacifying effect if they are free of restrictions. There are many other ways in which religions can facilitate greater peace: through the common benefits of group membership or the power of interfaith dialogue for conflict resolution.”
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F. Russell-Rivoallan: Address to World Summit
- Sunday, February 10, 2019
“Intercultural dialogue is both the standard and the instrument to sustain peace for the benefit of more inclusive and equitable development.”
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E. Hennicot-Schoepges: Address to World Summit
- Sunday, February 10, 2019
“We learned so much about each other, and we all have to tell young people what we learned.”
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A. Tong: Address to World Summit
- Sunday, February 10, 2019
“Today we are here to join in celebrating an event that has impacted the four corners of the world: the births of Rev. Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, the founders of the Universal Peace Federation.”
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G. Weah: Address to World Summit
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“We must challenge ourselves as leaders never to take peace for granted; we must invest in peace and conflict prevention and take concrete steps towards promoting the achievement of genuine peace and reconciliation.”
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S. Harper: Address to World Summit
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“From a repressed and brutally poor country after World War II, South Korea has become one of the wealthiest, most peaceful, and most progressive countries on earth. And I hold out a similar hope for the North.”
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J. Rawlings: Address to World Summit
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“Peace will happen if we learn to speak up as a people. The time to stop hiding behind economic and political vulnerabilities is now. A select few cannot afford to cower the majority into submission if they rise up to speak to the truth and defend the ideals of true accountability to all the peoples of the world.”
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D. Itzik: Address to World Summit 2019
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“I am one of you, a member of this big family, and would like to conclude with a prayer I love very much. I will say it first in Hebrew. Now the translation in English: God, the one who makes peace in His heavens, He will be the one to make peace on earth, and to bring peace to all humanity of the world. And let us say together: Amen!”
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K. Klutse: Address to World Summit 2019
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“May our wishes for a world of peace begin with the transformation of the heart; the education of peace; and, above all, by witnessing peace from oneself, thus contributing to the creation of a mentality and culture of peace.”
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A. Adesina: Address to World Summit
- Saturday, February 9, 2019
“I am fully dedicating the whole of the $500,000 cash award of the Sunhak Peace Prize to my foundation, the World Hunger Fighters Foundation, to carry on the Lord's request to provide "daily bread" for everyone around our world.”