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Kjell Magne Bondevik [1947-0] Norwegian
Rank: 103
Statesman, Norwegian Politician


Kjell Magne Bondevik is a Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Norway from 1997 to 2000, and from 2001 to 2005, making him Norway's longest serving non-Labour Party Prime Minister since World War II. 

Society, Knowledge, Patriotism, Religion



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Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.
101
We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway.
102
Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. Patriotism, Religion
103
We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.
104
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society. Society
105
Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts. Knowledge
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Terrorism is contempt for human dignity.
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We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world. Society
108
Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.
109
If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better.
110
The burden of proof is now on the Palestinians... They must fight terrorism and dismantle its infrastructures in order to make possible progress on the roadmap.
111
Villa Grande has in many ways symbolized an important, but less than pleasant, part of our history.
112
Don't believe those who claim that only left wing parties really care about employment.
113
Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.
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If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding.
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We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.
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There is a need for more effective dialogue... between the government and the international community.
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