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Neal Shusterman, Downsiders Quotes: Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.
         

Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.


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Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.
         



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This page presents the quote "Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.". Author of this quote is Neal Shusterman, Downsiders. This quote is about conquest, history, national-identity, nations,.