"We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century."

Age, End, Leaders

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"We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century."

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"Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age."

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