The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism. (Irving Babbitt)

The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.

Irving Babbitt

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