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The Four Freedoms were goals articulated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Monday, January 6, 1941. In an address known as the Four Freedoms speech (technically the 1941 State of the Union address), he proposed four fundamental freedoms that people "everywhere in the world" ought to enjoy: Freedom of speech and expression; Freedom of ...
Person or organisation who has done outstanding work for peace, disarmament, and/or human rights (since 1992) Germany: Stuttgart Peace Prize: Die AnStifter: To people or projects involved in a special way for peace, justice, and world solidarity Italy: Art, Science and Peace Prize: Man Center and World Interreligious Center
"for his role in bringing to an end the bloody war recently waged between two of the world's great powers, Japan and Russia." [8] [14] 1907 Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833–1918) Italy "for his work in the press and in peace meetings, both public and private, for an understanding between France and Italy" [8] [15] Louis Renault (1843–1918) France
"[with UNESCO] for their work for peace by promoting international understanding and rapprochement among the peoples, and social and cultural development." Fouad Ammoun (1899–1977) "[with UNESCO] for their work for peace by education and the promotion of human culture in the world." Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) 21 Kathiresu Ramachandra
During the Lochner era, the right to freedom of contract was considered fundamental, and thus restrictions on that right were subject to strict scrutiny. Following the 1937 Supreme Court decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish , though, the right to contract became considerably less important in the context of substantive due process and ...
The 2009 Prize was awarded to François Houtart for "his life-long commitment to world peace, intercultural dialogue, human rights and the promotion of tolerance, and in recognition of his outstanding efforts to advance the cause of social justice in the world" and Abdul Sattar Edhi for "his life-long efforts to ameliorate the conditions of the ...
The medal for the Peace Prize was designed by the Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland in 1901. Vigeland's profile sculpture of Alfred Nobel differs from Erik Lindberg's profile of Nobel on the chemistry, literature, physics, and physiology or medicine medals. The dies for Vigeland's peace medal were made by Lindberg as Vigeland was not an ...
"[with UNESCO] for their work for peace by education and the promotion of human culture in the world." Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906–2001) 25 Harry Willis Miller (1879–1977) United States "for his work to build the foundations for world peace." Huston Smith (1919–2016) 26 Jayaprakash Narayan (1902–1979) India: No motivation included.