8.

_ 85 ibid._, pp. 9, 10, 14, 22.

_ 86 ibid._, p. 28.

87 Ruhiyyih Rabbani, _The Priceless Pearl_, _op. cit._, p. 382.

88 Shoghi Effendi, _Messages to America_, _op. cit._, p. 53.

89 Shoghi Effendi, _The World Order of Baha'u'llah,_ _op. cit._, p. 46.

90 'Abdu'l-Baha in Canada, _op. cit._, p. 51.

91 'Abdu'l-Baha, _The Promulgation of Universal Peace_, _op. cit._, p.
377.

92 'Abdu'l-Baha, _Foundations of World Unity_ (Wilmette: Baha'i
Publishing Trust, 1979), p. 21.

93 Lester Bowles Pearson (1897-1972) was awarded the 1957 Nobel prize
for peace for his formulation of international policy in the period
after World War II, particularly for his plan that led to the
establishment of the first United Nations' emergency force in the
Suez Canal in 1956, a response to the crisis created by the invasion
of Egypt by British and French military forces, acting in agreement
with those of Israel, following the seizure of the Suez Canal by
Egypt. The first formal vote of international sanctions against
aggression, taken in 1936 by the League of Nations, when Fascist
Italy invaded Ethiopia, was hailed by Shoghi Effendi as: "an event
without parallel in human history". (See Shoghi Effendi, _The World
Order of Baha'u'llah,_ _op. cit._, p. 191.)

94 The three United Nations' Secretaries-General mentioned were, in
chronological order, Javier Perez de Cuellar (1982-1991), Peru;
Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1992-96), Egypt; Kofi Annan, (1997-present),
Ghana.

95 Anne Frank (1929-1945) - Jewish youth, victim of Nazi genocide,
captured in her family's hiding place in the Netherlands in August
1944 and sent to the concentration camp at Belsen, where she died a
year later. Her diary was published in 1952 under the title _The
Diary of a Young Girl_ and subsequently dramatized on the stage and
in film. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) - American clergyman and
Nobel laureate, one of the principal leaders of the American civil
rights movement, who was assassinated on 4 April 1968 in Memphis,
Tennessee. He is commemorated in the United States in a national
holiday on the third Monday of January. Paulo Freire (1921-1997) -
innovative Brazilian educator, whose pioneer work in adult education
won him international fame, but led to two periods of im