"It has been said that the United Nations was not created in order to bring us to heaven, but in order to save us from hell."
— Dag Hammarskjöld

January 1, 1970

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Address at the University of California, Berkeley (13 May 1954)

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Address at the University of California, Berkeley (13 May 1954)