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.


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Author Bio


  • NameLester B. Pearson
  • Description14th Prime Minister of Canada
  • AliasesLester Bowles Pearson; Mike Pearson; Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson; Lester B Pearson; Pearson
  • BornApril 23, 1897
  • DiedDecember 27, 1972
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionPolitician; Ice Hockey Player; Diplomat; Historian; Soldier
  • AwardsNobel Peace Prize; Officer Of The Order Of The British Empire; Order Of Merit; Companion Of The Order Of Canada