Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper – but in practice, too many break their pledge. — Ban Ki-moon

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Mini who’s who:

Ban Ki-moon : South Korean Leader
Born: June 13, 1944