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I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family.
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"I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family."
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I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family. — Sukarno

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Sukarno was a Statesman from Indonesia (1901–1970).

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Who said "I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism…"?
This quote is attributed to Sukarno, a Statesman from Indonesia.
When did Sukarno live?
Sukarno lived from 1901 – 1970.
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