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I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one
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"I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not"

- Flora Lewis

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Flora Lewis between April 25, 1918 and June 2, 2002. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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