We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation

Quote by Lester B Pearson

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And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold...

And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold...

Until the last great war, a general expectation of material improvement was an idea peculiar...

Until the last great war, a general expectation of material improvement was an idea peculiar...

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace...

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace...

A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and...

A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and...

As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which...

As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which...

We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if...

We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if...

When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift...

When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift...

True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at...

True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at...

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be...

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be...

If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals,...

If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals,...

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is...

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is...

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of...

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of...

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography...

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography...

All history is incomprehensible without Christ

All history is incomprehensible without Christ

All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one

All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one

History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has...

In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has...

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.