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Europe Quote by Tony Blair

“Of particular importance to us is the recognition... that what we want is a Europe of nations, not a federal super-state.” quote by Tony Blair — Download Open image

“Of particular importance to us is the recognition... that what we want is a Europe of nations, not a federal super-state.”

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