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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