|
Lester Bowles Pearson Quotes
|
|
Famous Lester Bowles Pearson Quotations
|
|
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson PC OM CC OBE (23 April 1897 - 27 December 1972) was a Canadian statesman, diplomat and politician who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957. He was also the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 22, 1963, until April 20, 1968, as the head of two back-to-back minority governments following elections in 1963 and 1965
|
- I accept now with equanimity the question so constantly addressed to me, 'Are you an American' and merely return the accurate answer, 'Yes, I am a Canadian.'
Lester Bowles Pearson »
- The fact is that we prepare for war like giants, and for peace like pygmies.
Lester Bowles Pearson »
- This is the flag of the future, but it does not dishonor the past. (On his country's new Maple Leaf flag)
Lester Bowles Pearson »
- We have achieved the most amazing things, a few million people opening up half a continent. But we have not yet found a Canadian soul except in time of war. (On lack of national identity)
Lester Bowles Pearson »
|
|
|
Search for Lester Bowles Pearson on &
|
|
|
|
|