p>It is the heritage of anguished centuries, and it distinguishes us from all other people-us, the youngest and last people of our culture. (Oswald Spengler)

p>It is the heritage of anguished centuries, and it distinguishes us from all other people-us, the youngest and last people of our culture.

Oswald Spengler

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