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Barbara Amiel Quotes: Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
         

Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.


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Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.



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There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.



By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.



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The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.



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