Quote by Lester B. Pearson

It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish ideals of peace, who are most anxious for political cooperation on a wider than national scale, made the mistake of underestimating the pace of economic change in our modern world.

It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of not underestimating the rapid pace of economic change in today's world, particularly for those who value peace, political cooperation, and global harmony. It highlights the potential tragedy that may arise if individuals and societies fail to recognize and adapt to the economic transformations unfolding on a global scale. Understanding and keeping up with these changes is essential for promoting unity, collaboration, and supporting the ideals that lead to a peaceful and cooperative international community.

By Lester B. Pearson

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