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Glorious as it had been, the city-state was obsolete.
Robert A. Dahl
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Robert A. Dahl
American
Writer
Born:
Dec 17
,
1915
Died:
Feb 5
,
2014
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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
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