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A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and moral progress, a gulf in which he may one day be lost if it is not closed or narrowed.
And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.
As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which... (more Lester B. Pearson quotes)
| MIKE THE MEMOIRS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LESTER B. PEARSON by JOHN A. And INGLIS ALEX MUNRO | |
| Mike, the Memoirs of the Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson, 1948-1957, Vol. 2 (2) | |
| Mike: The memoirs of the right honourable Lester B. Pearson (Volume 2) by John A.; and Alex I. Inglis Munro |