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Not only does the democratic state of mind stem from the inspiration of the Gospel, but it cannot exist without it.

Jacques Maritain

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Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882 – 28 April 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher, and was one of the drafters of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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Not only does the democratic state of mind stem from the inspiration of the Gospel, but it cannot exist without it. - Jacques Maritain

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