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21 Aug 2009

G.K. Chesterton on the Democracy of the Dead

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G.K. Chesterton

G.K. Chesterton

“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.”

G.K. Chesterton

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