The Single Outstanding Exception Was The Broad Yet Precise Mandate Communicated By The General Assembly In 1946 To Prepare As Soon As Possible The Charter Of Human Rights Which The San Francisco Conference Had Not Had The Time Or The Courage To Draw Up. - SearchQuotes

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The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.

Rene Cassin

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