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People think too historically. They are always living half in a cemetery.

Aristide Briand

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Aristide Briand
Age: 69 †
Born: 1862
Born: March 28
Died: 1932
Died: March 7
Diplomat
French Statesman
Journalist
Lawyer
Politician
Statesperson
Writer
Aristide Pierre Henri Briand
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But I am sure also that from a political point of view, and from a social point of view the federal link, without infringing the sovereignty of any of the nations which might take part in such as association, could be beneficial.
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