Showing All Lester Bowles Pearson Quotes


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Quote #1:   "The fact is that we prepare for war like giants, and for peace like pygmies."
Quote #2:   "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.'"
Quote #3:   "This is the flag of the future, but it does not dishonor the past. (On his country's new Maple Leaf flag)"
Quote #4:   "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)"