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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes: No man must be superior to the things that are common to men.... Not only are we all in the same boat, but we are all seasick.
         

No man must be superior to the things that are common to men.... Not only are we all in the same boat, but we are all seasick.


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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.



But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

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