"It [a republic] is the form of government which divides us the least."
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Statement, quoted in Ernest J. Knapton, 'France: 1871 and 1944', Current History, Vol. 7, No. 39 (November 1944), p. 392
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Adolphe Thiers
1797 – 1877
französischer Politiker und Historiker
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