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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 47
AUTHOR: Georges Clemenceau (1841–1929)
QUOTATION: America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.
ATTRIBUTION: Attributed to GEORGES CLEMENCEAU.—Hans Bendix, “Merry Christmas, America!” The Saturday Review of Literature, December 1, 1945, p. 9.
SUBJECTS: America