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Letter "E" » European country
«Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European earth-dwellers, the adventure played out in the heart of the New World signifies in the first place that it was not our world and that we bear responsibility for the crime of its destruction.»
Author: Claude Levi-Strauss
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
belonging,
class A,
Continent,
dweller,
dwellers,
European,
European civilization,
European country,
for each one,
in the first place,
New class,
New World,
One of Us,
played out,
signifies
«There flows throughout our whole history a stream of humanity, of generosity, of tolerance, so broad, so powerful, and so pure that it would be vain indeed to look for a similar one in the past of any other European country.»
«The American backwoodsman -- clad in his hunting shirt, the product of his domestic industry, and fighting for the country he loves, he is more than a match for the vile but splendid mercenary of a European despot.»
Author: William Henry Harrison
(
President)
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Keywords:
backwoodsman,
clad,
despot,
despots,
domestic,
domestics,
European,
European country,
hunting,
industry,
match,
mercenary,
shirt,
splendid,
vile
«Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.»