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Quote by Leon Bourgeois

“Just as the formation of the family is basic to the formation of the state, so the states themselves are the only units that can form the basic constitution of a viable international organization.”

Quote by Leon Bourgeois

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Leon Bourgeois was a prominent French statesman born on May 21, 1851, and died on September 29, 1925. He was active in the political scene of France for several decades and is known for his contributions to legislation and diplomacy. more

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