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"If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor."
Europe
"Yes, Jean Monnet was the father of the concept of a United States of Europe and his efforts more than those of any other single man helped change the thinking of European leaders."
Change
"The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid."
Country
"As far as we were concerned, we were operators, we were administrators. I don't ever recall going to Dean Acheson and asking for any counsel or advice on administration, but I had the greatest respect for him, as I have today."
Advice
"The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given the opportunity to help act as architects for the new Europe that was envisioned."
Work
"We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace."
Peace
"If he had listened to some of his advisors and had tried to make the Marshall Plan a political dumping ground for unqualified politicians, it couldn't have been a success."
Success
"Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified."
Fact
"At the time it seriously troubled me, but in drafting me as Marshall Plan Administrator, President Truman did as great a favor for me as one man can do for another. It opened my eyes to many things of which I was totally unaware and it was the beginning of my real education."
Education
"The full potential of labor can be utilized only if there is mobility in labor."
Labor
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"We may fight for the cause of international peace because we are very fond of fighting."
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"If we fought wars with laughter instead of bullets, you would die laughing instead of just dying."
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"Hope for peace!Dream for peace!Act for peace!Live in peace!Life is for peace!"
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"Focus on peace not on war.Love, live, share and care."
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"Fret not, fret not."
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"The sweetest melody that playson starry nights and wintry days,most soothing to my listening earsand calming to beleaguering fears,I call a symphony on air-the song of sweet, still silence rare."
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"In silence there is a perfection which any toil injures."
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"Let us make the earth peaceful to enjoy the joy and beauty of spring."
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"In the company of ignorance, be silent...or join the suffering."
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"Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle."
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