I prize every candle in the darkness of the universe, even if it is not a supernova of blinding illumination. (Thomas Flanagan (political scientist))

I prize every candle in the darkness of the universe, even if it is not a supernova of blinding illumination.

Thomas Flanagan (political scientist)

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