Quote#War
To me the Great War was from the first the White Civil War, which,…
Quote byLothrop Stoddard · 1883–1950
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Rising Tide of Color, Preface.
English (original)
To me the Great War was from the first the White Civil War, which, whatever its outcome, must gravely complicate the course of racial relations.
— Lothrop Stoddard
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