Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U. S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane. (Howard Zinn)

Americans have been taught that their nation is civilized and humane. But, too often, U. S. actions have been uncivilized and inhumane.

Howard Zinn

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