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Russell Kirk, Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology of Ghostly Tales Quotes: To the modern politician and planner, men are the flies of a summer, oblivious of their past, reckless of their future.
         

To the modern politician and planner, men are the flies of a summer, oblivious of their past, reckless of their future.


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