He [Paolo Sarpi] was one of the two foremost Italian statesmen since the Middle Ages, the other being Cavour. (Andrew Dickson White)

He [Paolo Sarpi] was one of the two foremost Italian statesmen since the Middle Ages, the other being Cavour.

Andrew Dickson White

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