We are going through a period of anxiety and concern about the future of the world. Many difficult and complicated problems are confronting us .... All people who truly love peace must sincerely work closely together if peace is to be secured. Countries should be united not only through believing in the same ideals, but by the consciousness of the common effort and the awareness of working together for the preservation of these ideals ...

Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus, 05/06/1962