Lester B. Pearson Quotes

No state, furthermore, unless it has aggressive military designs such as those which consumed Nazi leaders in the thirties, is likely to divert to defense any more of its resources and wealth and energy than seems necessary.

Lester B. Pearson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 23, 1897 - December 27, 1972

Topics

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There is a democratic process in the party, and that can be operated at any time. But am I going to resign? No. Of course not. No. No. I will carry on.

Jeremy Corbyn

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Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.

John F. Kennedy

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In 2007, I went straight from Tokyo to Iowa to join Hillary Clinton's traveling press. I felt like a foreigner there, too. I remember thinking, 'Americans are huge.'

Amy Chozick

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I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about.

Steve Forbert

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For a long time, I have been inclined to start a school for the talented children.

Sivamani

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I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do.

Mary Harris Jones

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If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures.

Mitch McConnell

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Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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I got kicked out of the league because I had a hard time sustaining at the quarterback position.

Jon Gruden

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One day when I was bored, I just went down to a powerlifting gym, Via Strength Systems in Albuquerque. I knew I needed to expend my energy somehow. I started working out with them four days a week. I became obsessed with lifting and being fit.

Jon Jones

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The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.

Dean Acheson

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How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare

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