"There is no timeless Romania, however. It is my view that the country's distinctive characteristics are to be explained by history and by the current social situation. Today's Romania does not much resemble yesterday's. Nor will the Romania of tomorrow be much like that of today."
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Lucian Boia, Romania: borderland of Europe (translated by James Christian Brown), p. 10, 2001
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