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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with L >> Quotes By Lester Bowles Pearson |
| 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)" |