After each war there is a little less democracy to save.

Brooks Atkinson

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Topic

Decline of democracy War Democracy

Author

Brooks Atkinson

Source

Once Around the Sun

Medium

Personal journal

Language

English

Time

1951 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

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United States

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Citation

Atkinson, Brooks. Once Around the Sun. Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1951.

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Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

De Gaulle, Charles. "L'Appel, 1940-1942." Mémoires de Guerre [War Memories]. c. 1954, ch. 1.

Current Citation

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Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.

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Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1964 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Marcuse, Herbert. One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society. Beacon Press, 1964, ch. 1.