Jewels Have Played A Colorful Part In The Evolution Of World Affairs. Because Precious Stones Tend To Inspire Both Admiration And Greed, Leaders Have Found Convenient Excuses For Seeking Them And Have Used Them To Impress Crowds, Reward Friends, Deprive Foes, Forge Alliances, And Justify War. Jewels May Find Their Highest Expression In The Decorative Arts, But They Have Also Earned A Place In The Art Of The Possible.
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Jewels Have Played A Colorful Part In
Madeleine Albright
Jewels Have Played A Colorful Part In The Evolution Of World Affairs. Because Precious Stones Tend To Inspire Both Admiration And Greed, Leaders Have Found Convenient Excuses For Seeking Them And Have Used Them To Impress Crowds, Reward Friends, Deprive Foes, Forge Alliances, And Justify War. Jewels May Find Their Highest Expression In The Decorative Arts, But They Have Also Earned A Place In The Art Of The Possible.
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