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Leo Strauss - It is of the essence of traditions that...
It is of the essence of traditions that they cover or conceal their humble foundations by erecting impressive edifices on them. (Leo Strauss)

It is of the essence of traditions that they cover or conceal their humble foundations by erecting impressive edifices on them.

Leo Strauss

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