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Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work in progress.
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This page presents the quote "Nations don't start out. There is not a particular moment when they unveil the essence of themselves. They are always a work in progress.". Author of this quote is Simon Schama. This quote is about essence, nations, moments, particular, work in progress, progress,.