Gilbert K. Chesterton - Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancesto...

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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.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Tradition bedeutet, den dunkelsten aller Klassen, unseren Vorfahren, Stimmen zu geben. Es ist die Demokratie der Toten. Die Tradition weigert sich, sich dieser arroganten Oligarchie zu unterwerfen, die nur zufällig herumläuft.

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