ביקשתי ממר גירנברג וכיתתו אשר בארצות הברית להצטרף לפרוייקט ולספר לנו על האמריקאיים זוכי פרס נובל לשלום.
מר גרינברג הסכים כמובן והנה הסרטון ששלח לנו:
USA
Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
2009 Barrack Obama for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international
diplomacy and cooperation
between peoples.
2007 Al
Gore Jr. for their efforts to build up and
disseminate greater knowledge
about man-made
climate change, and to lay the foundations for the
measures that are
needed to counteract such change
2002 Jimmy
Carter Jr. former President of the United States
of America, for his
decades of untiring
effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts,
to advance
democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and
social development
1986 Elie Wiesel U.S.A., Chairman of 'The President's Commission on the
Holocaust'. Author,
humanitarian.
1973 Henry
A. Kissinger, Secretary of State, State Department,
Washington. for
jointly negotiating
the Vietnam peace accord in 1973.
1964 Martin
Luther King Jr., leader of the
Southern Christian Leadership
Conference,
campaigner for civil rights.
1962 Linus
Pauling, California Institute of Technology,
Pasadena, CA. Campaigner
especially for an
end to nuclear weapons tests.
1953 George
C. Marshall, General, President American Red Cross,
ex-
Secretary of State and of Defense, Delegate
to the U.N., Originator
of
the Marshall Plan.
1950 Ralph
Bunche, Professor Harvard University,
Cambridge, MA, Director of the
UN Division of
Trusteeship, Acting Mediator in Palestine 1948.
1947 The
American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers) Washington. The
society's first
official meeting was held in 1672.
1946 Emily
Greene Balch former Professor of History and
Sociology, Honorary Emily Balch
International President
Women's International League for Peace and
Freedom and John Raleigh Mott Chairman of the first International
Missionary Council,
President of the World Alliance of Young Men's Christian
Associations .
1945 Cordell
Hull, Former Secretary of State. One of the
initiators of the United
Nations.
1931 Jane
Addams Sociologist. International President of
the Women's
International
League for Peace and Freedom and Nicholas
Murray Butler
President
of Columbia University. Promoter of the Briand-Kellogg Pact.
1929 Frank
Billings Kellogg, Former Secretary of
State, Negotiated the Briand
Kellogg Pact.
1925 Charles
Gates Dawes, Vice-President of the United States of
America.
Chairman of the
Allied Reparation Commission. Originator of the Dawes Plan
1919 Woodrow
Wilson, President of the United States of
America. Founder of the
Société des Nations
(League of Nations)
1912 Elihu
Root, Former Secretary of State. Initiator of
several arbitration
agreements.
1906 Theodore
Roosevelt, USA. President of the United States of
America. Drew
up the 1905 peace
treaty between Russia and Japan.
: List of Jewish Nobel laureates
Shimon
Peres, born in what was then Poland, now
Belarus, Peace, 1994
Menachem Begin, born in what was then
Russia, now Belarus, Peace, 1978
