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If A Man Went Simply By What He Saw, He Might Be Tempted To Affirm That The Essence Of Democracy Is Melodrama.
-Irving Babbitt
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If A Man Went Simply
Irving Babbitt
If A Man Went Simply By What He Saw, He Might Be Tempted To Affirm That The Essence Of Democracy Is Melodrama.
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