"There are few of us so blind as not to realize that unless the moral force of religious conviction impels, the goal of truth and lasting international cooperation cannot be attained; there are few of us who do not appreciate the vital truth of the words, "If God does not build the house, those who build it build in vain.""

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Source: Zoff off, Moon loon, and Cheat schmeat. www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2001.

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Sumner Welles

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Sumner Welles was a prominent American diplomat and political thinker known for his influential role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during World War II.

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