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# Landon Pearson

(1930–2023)   Politician

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Landon Pearson was a politician.

## Quick Facts About Landon Pearson

Born November 16, 1930

Died January 28, 2023

Profession Politician

## About Landon Pearson

Canadian politician and writer (1930-2023)... \| Landon Carter "Lucy" Pearson was a Canadian Senator and a children's rights advocate. She was the daughter-in-law of former Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, through her marriage to his son Geoffrey Pearson.

##  Quotes by Landon Pearson

> [I've never ceased to be amazed at the survival skills of poor children. I've learned how much children can actually do for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/landon-pearson/i-ve-never-ceased-to-be-amazed-at-the-survival-skills-of-poor/)

[Landon Pearson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/landon-pearson/)

[Amazed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amazed/)

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> [There can be no global security without respect for children. We have to be more than just observers of children's suffering, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/landon-pearson/there-can-be-no-global-security-without-respect-for-children-we-have/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/landon-pearson/we-must-pay-attention-to-the-millions-of-children-of-this-generation/)

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