Birthday quote

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in 1982.

{Born: December 19, 1906, Kamianske, Ukraine
Died: November 10, 1982, Zarechye, Russia}

Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

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