There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few.
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"There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few." — Van Wyck Brooks
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There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few. — Van Wyck Brooks
About Van Wyck Brooks
Van Wyck Brooks was a Critic from United States (1886–1963).
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This quote is attributed to Van Wyck Brooks, a Critic from United States.
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Van Wyck Brooks lived from 1886 – 1963.