European Democratic Union
The European Democratic Union Group was a Gaullist political group with seats in the European Parliament between 1965 and 1973.
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“Is thy home European or Asian,
O mystical monster marine?”
—Arthur Clement Hilton (1851–1877)
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—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
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—Frances E. Willard 1839–1898, U.S. president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union 1879-1891, author, activist. The Woman’s Magazine, pp. 137-40 (January 1887)