Ralph Bunche Quotes

Ralph Bunche — American Diplomat born on August 07, 1904, died on December 09, 1971

Ralph Johnson Bunche was an American political scientist, academic, and diplomat who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Israel. He was the first African American and the first American person of color to be so honored in the history of the prize. He was involved in the formation and administration of the United Nations. In 1963, he was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President John F. Kennedy... (wikipedia)

The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.

Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.

We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.

To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.

There are no warlike people - just warlike leaders.