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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it..."

Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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