The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states.
What does this quote mean?
This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.
Best used for
- Instagram captions
- Pinterest quote pins
- Personal reflection
- Speeches
- Greeting cards
Caption suggestions
Instagram caption
"The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states." — Lester B. Pearson
Pinterest title
The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force…
Pinterest description
The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states. — Lester B. Pearson
About Lester B. Pearson
Lester B. Pearson was a Politician from Canada (1897–1972).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who said "The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditione…"?
This quote is attributed to Lester B. Pearson, a Politician from Canada.
When did Lester B. Pearson live?
Lester B. Pearson lived from 1897 – 1972.