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The Czech attitude is not to be proud of being Czech,” says David Cerny, 41. “It is a positive thing for me, but it also has a dark side, which is that we never won any war. In America, people are taught to be proud and as visible as possible. Here in this country, we are taught to be silent and invisible.”
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