"The Law of Raspberry Jam: the wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets."

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"The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world."

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