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Quote by Salvador de Madariaga

“The American language differs from the English in that it seeks the top of expression while English seeks its lowly valleys.”

Quote by Salvador de Madariaga

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Salvador de Madariaga
Salvador de Madariaga

Salvador de Madariaga, born on July 23, 1886, and died on December 14, 1978, was a prominent Spanish politician, diplomat, writer, and critic. He is one of the most important political figures of the 20th century in Spain, renowned for his diplomatic skills and literary achievements. more

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