“All the problems of the now are forever shaped by the experiences of a then which extends back in unbroken sequence to the origins of life.”
In: Frederick L. Schuman. International politics: the destiny of the Western state system. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1948, p.1 (adapted).
e pensar que isso saiu da prova do Concurso de Acesso à Carreira Diplomática, realizada no dia 10 de abril de 2011, e que se aplica tão bem à minha vida.