Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Trygve Lie

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Norwegian politician Trygve Lie.

Last updated on November 4, 2024.

Trygve Halvdan Lie was a Norwegian politician, labour leader, government official and author. He served as Norwegian foreign minister during the critical years of the Norwegian government in exile in London from 1940 to 1945. From 1946 to 1952 he was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations.

Norwegian - Politician | July 16, 1896 - December 30, 1968

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I shall take all the troubles of the past, all the disappointments, all the headaches, and I shall pack them in a bag and throw them in the East River.

Trygve Lie

A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it.

Trygve Lie

The one common undertaking and universal instrument of the great majority of the human race is the United Nations. A patient, constructive long-term use of its potentialities can bring a real and secure peace to the world.

Trygve Lie

Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Trygve Lie

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