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Santayana

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Santayana
George. 1863--1952, US philosopher, poet, and critic, born in Spain. His works include The Life of Reason (1905--06) and The Realms of Being (1927--40)


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The quote Ensign brandished on the floor, on “Face to Face” and surely elsewhere to make his case about historical lessons evolved from what Santayana wrote on Page 284 of his “Life of Reason, Reason in Common Sense” in 1905 — 35 years before Churchill became prime minister.
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