Enough Quote by Rene Cassin
“As a privileged survivor of the First World War, I hope I may be allowed to interject here a deeply felt tribute to those who were not fortunate enough to succeed, but who shared the signal honor of trying to the last to salvage peace.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interwar Appeal, Rene Cassin, 1919
A tribute to those who failed to survive war but still strived for peace, urging recognition of their effort.
In simple terms: Honoring those who tried for peace despite losing.
Remember and honor the unsung peacemakers.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- memorials
- peace education
- historical research
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we better honor those who sacrificed for peace?
- What lessons do their stories teach modern conflict resolution?
May overlook the complexities of individual motivations and broader political contexts.