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“[B]y quarrelling amongst themselves, instead of confederating, Germans and Scandinavians, both of them belonging to the same great race, only prepare the way for their hereditary enemy, the Slav.”

— Karl Marx

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Wikiquote: Karl Marx
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The Eastern Question: A Reprint of Letters written 1853 –1856 dealing with the events of the Crimean War, edit., Eleanor Marx Aveling, London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co. (1897) p. 90 [https://books.google.com/books?id=D75MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA90&lpg=PA90&dq=Marx+%22by+quarrelling+amongst+themselves,+instead+o

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Marx, Karl. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Karl Marx. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karl_Marx

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