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It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.
Approximate author period: c. 1962 AD · modern
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- Arthur C. Clarke
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- Approximate author period: c. 1962 AD · modern
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