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Francis Deng Quotes

born 1938

Francis Deng (born 1938) is a South Sudanese diplomat, scholar, author and former United Nations official. He is internationally recognized for his work on human rights, conflict resolution, internal displacement, identity, and the principle of sovereignty as responsibility.

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Peace cannot be sustained without justice, inclusion and mutual respect.

Identity can be a source of enrichment, but it can also become a source of violent conflict when manipulated.

Negotiation begins with understanding the humanity of the other.

Sovereignty carries with it responsibilities as well as rights.

Internal displacement is one of the greatest humanitarian and human rights challenges of our time.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Francis Deng (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.