I think we have grave problems. I am very much concerned about environmental questions, even though in Finnish society, we are not facing the most urgent problems.
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In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex.Harri Holkeri
When I was involved in Finnish domestic problems, I used to bring people together and make them work together instead of fighting against each other.
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I think I can regard myself as a political decision-maker.
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Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
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Your personal view on the subject is not always so important. To get a decision, you sometimes have to forget your own ideas, your own views.
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