There are no warlike peoples-just warlike leaders.

Ralph J. Bunche

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War

Speaker

Ralph J. Bunche

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1950 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Nobel laureate Diplomat

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bunche, Ralph J. Address to United Nations. c. 1971, New York City, NY, USA.

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Joseph McCarthy

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Joseph McCarthy
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Language
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Time
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The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est
Pro patria mori.

Wilfred Owen

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Dying for one's country Self-sacrifice Patriotism War

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Wilfred Owen
Source
Dulce et Decorum Est
Medium
Poem
Language
English
Time
1918 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 0
Original Citation

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

Current Citation

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I hold that if the Almighty had ever made a set of men that should do all the eating and none of the work, he would have made them with mouths only and no hands, and if he had ever made another class that he intended should do all the work and none of the eating, he would have made them without mouths and with all hands.

Abraham Lincoln

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Topic
Equality
Speaker
Abraham Lincoln
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Language
English
Time
1859 1850s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. Speech at Cincinnati, Ohio. 17 Sept. 1859, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

Current Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. "Speech at Cincinnati, Ohio, September 17, 1859." Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher. Library of America, 1989.