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Quote DB :: Authors :: GK Chesterton :: View Quote View Quote "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." - Copy to Clipboard   --  GK Chesterton Listed in: Experience Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.71  Rate Quote 7 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from GK Chesterton "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him." "The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people." "Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline." "Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere." "The first two facts which a healthy boy or girl feels about sex are these: first that it is beautiful and then that it is dangerous." Top 5 quotes from Experience "In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration." "Americans learn only from catastrophe and not from experience." "Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment." "Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment." "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."

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