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Clearly, a civilization that feels guilty for everything it is and does will lack the energy and conviction to defend itself.
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This quote was used, and attributed to Jean-Francois Revel, by Jeane Kirkpatrick in her August 20, 1984 speech to the Republican national convention in Dallas, Texas. As cited in Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History (rev.), ed. William Safire, W.

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