True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because man's words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions.
More Quotes from Lester B. Pearson:
I am grateful for the opportunities I have been given to participate in that work as a representative of my country, Canada, whose people have, I think, shown their devotion to peace.Lester B. Pearson
We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation.
Lester B. Pearson
Whatever it is that leads men to fight and suffer, to face mutilation and death, the motive is not now self-interest in any material sense.
Lester B. Pearson
During my lifetime greater and more spectacular progress has been made in the physical sciences than in many centuries that preceded it.
Lester B. Pearson
It is already difficult to realize that a mere twenty years ago poverty was taken almost for granted over most of the earth's surface.
Lester B. Pearson
As to the first, I do not know that I have done very much myself to promote fraternity between nations but I do know that there can be no more important purpose for any man's activity or interests.
Lester B. Pearson
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