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Christopher Dawson Quotes

No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were ignored, always provided an unconscious driving force of passion and aggressive self-assertion.
Christopher Dawson

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Year of Birth:
1889
Year of Death:
1970
Nationality:
English
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