I prize every candle in the darkness of the universe, even if it is not a supernova of blinding illumination.
Tom Flanagan Connected to the Carolinas
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Chapter 10, What Have We Learned?, p. 170 (Last text line...).
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- Game Theory and Canadian Politics (1998)
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- 1998
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- p. 170
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