George Marshall: Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech

( 1953 ) Commentary by Stephen K. Stein, University of Memphis

“The cost of war in human lives is constantly spread before me, written neatly in many ledgers whose columns are gravestones. I am deeply moved to find some means or method of avoiding another calamity of war.” - Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
“We must present democracy as a force holding within itself the seeds of unlimited progress by the human race.” - Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech

George Marshall (Library of Congress)

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