UN General Assembly
1968

65. The time has perhaps come to speak bluntly, to state certain truths which will no doubt fall harshly on some ears, but which none the less reflect the sincere desire of the Republic of Mali, its Government and its people, to make a modest contribution towards clearing the air, the only way in our opinion to waken our Organization from its torpor and impotence so that it may become the true instrument for peace and security that its founders hoped it would be.