"The charter of the U.N. is in reality an amplification of the admonition mankind was given centuries ago, 'Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.'"
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The quoted passage includes a quote from the New Testament, specifically Matthew 7:12 (often known as the Golden Rule).
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Pearl Farmer Richardson
Ellen Pearl Farmer Richardson (July 25, 1891 – May 9, 1980) was an American clubwoman and pacifist. She worked on the Speakers Research Committee of the United Nations, and represented the General Federation of Wonen's Clubs as an observer at the United Nations.
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