Henry Dunant Quotes

1828–1910 Switzerland

(Jean) Henri Dunant (May 8, 1828 – October 30, 1910) was a Swiss businessman and social activist. His memoir A Memory of Solferino inspired the creation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863, of which he was a founding member.

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By Thy power, let there be peace, O God!

A Memory of Solferino (1862)

Why could not advantage be taken of a time of relative calm and quiet to investigate and try to solve a question of such immense and worldwide importance, both from the humane and Christian stand-point?

A Memory of Solferino (1862)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Henry Dunant (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.