One reason was indicated by a writer in The Toronto Star of Canada, who wrote: “The U.N. is a toothless lion, which roars when confronted by human savagery, but has to wait for its members to pop in its dentures before it can bite. ”
Ühe põhjuse toob ära üks autor oma kirjutises Kanada ajalehes „Toronto Star ”:„ ÜRO on hambutu lõvi, kes inimeste elajalikkust nähes küll möirgama hakkab, kuid kes peab enne hammustamist ootama, et tema liikmesriigid talle proteesid suhu paneksid. ”