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

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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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Citation

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The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est
Pro patria mori.

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Wilfred Owen
Source
Dulce et Decorum Est
Medium
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

Owen, Wilfred. "Dulce et Decorum Est." Poems by Wilfred Owen. Chatto & Windus, 1920.

Current Citation

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