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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure o — G. K. Chesterton

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One sees great things from the valley; only small
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead.

Orthodoxy (1908) ch. 4

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G. K. Chesterton

1874-05-29 — 1936-06-14 · Kensington

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a prominent English writer, journalist, and Christian apologist. Known for his argumentative style and sharp wit, Chesterton addressed a wide range of topics in his work, including philosophy, theology, literary criticism, and social essays. He was an influential figure in the early 20th century.

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