By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years.
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"By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years." — Gore Vidal #moneywealth #warpeace
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By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years. — Gore Vidal
About Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal was a Novelist from United States (1925–2012).
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This quote is attributed to Gore Vidal, a Novelist from United States.
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Gore Vidal lived from 1925 – 2012.
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