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Democracies cannot dispense with hypocrisy any more than dictatorships can with cynicism. — Georges Bernanos

Democracies cannot dispense with hypocrisy any more than dictatorships can with cynicism.

Georges Bernanos
1939
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Downsides of democracyDemocracy
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1939
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Georges Bernanos
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Bernanos, Georges. Nous Autres Francais. Gallimard, 1939.

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