Who said "The work of building a nation never ends; it is eternal."?

This quote is attributed to Léopold Sédar Senghor.

The work of building a nation never ends; it is eternal. - Léopold Sédar Senghor

"The work of building a nation never ends; it is eternal."

Léopold Sédar Senghor Work

President, Poet Senegalese 1906–2001

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