A Symbol Of Hope

On This Day In History
1919: Post World War One peace conference begins in Paris

Quote Of The Day
"This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years."
(Ferdinand Foch, French marshal, on the 1919 treaty)

Nineteen years later, Ferdinand Foch was quite possibly heard to say, "I hate being right all the time."

I am very much looking forward to the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake memorial assembly that my Year Four class will present tomorrow. This is one of the symbols of hope that they all drew.

Peace