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“America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.”

Quote by Georges Clemenceau

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Georges Clemenceau
Georges Clemenceau

Georges Clemenceau was a prominent French statesman born on September 28, 1841, and died on November 24, 1929. He served as Prime Minister of France three times and was the Prime Minister during World War I, leading France in its resistance against German aggression. Known for his firm stance and decisive actions, Clemenceau left a lasting impact on French and world history. more

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