"Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.“


-Arthur Schopenhauer

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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.

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