Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

Joseph Alsop

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Topic

International politics Political theory Politics

Author

Joseph Alsop

Source

Observer

Medium

Newspaper

Language

English

Time

1952 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Journalist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Alsop, Joseph. Quoted in The Observer. 30 Nov. 1952.

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God has pity on kindergarten children.
He has less pity on school children.
And on grownups he has no pity at all,
he leaves them alone,
and sometimes they must crawl on all fours
in the burning sand
to reach the first-aid station
covered with blood.

Yehuda Amichai

God Has Pity on Kindergarten Children

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Topic
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Yehuda Amichai
Source
God Has Pity on Kindergarten Children
Medium
Poem
Language
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Time
1955 1950s 20th century
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Citation

Amichai, Yehuda. "God Has Pity on Kindergarten Children." Now and in Other Days. 1955.

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The due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government.

George Washington

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Topic
Good government Political theory Politics

Author

George Washington
Source
Letters of George Washington
Medium
Letter
Language
English
Time
1789 1780s 18th century
Era
American Revolutionary Period
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Washington, George. Letter to Edmund Randolph. 28 Sept. 1789.

Current Citation

Washington, George. "From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 28 September 1789." George Washington: Writings, edited by John H. Rhodehamel. Library of America, 1997.