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True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history.
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"True there has been more talk of peace since 1945 than, I should think, at any other time in history. At least we hear more and read more about it because man's words, for good or ill, can now so easily reach the millions"

- Lester B. Pearson

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This quote by Lester B. Pearson talks to the power of communication in the modern world. Because 1945, there has been more talk of peace than ever before in history. This is due to the reality that male's words can now so easily reach the millions. This has actually enabled a higher spread of ideas and discussions about peace, both great and bad. The power of communication has permitted a higher understanding of the importance of peace and the requirement to strive for it. It has also allowed for a greater spread of concepts and discussions about how to accomplish peace. This quote speaks with the power of communication and how it has allowed for a higher spread of ideas and discussions about peace.

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Lester B. Pearson This quote is written / told by Lester B. Pearson between April 23, 1897 and December 27, 1972. He was a famous Politician from Canada. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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