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The Center Did Not Hold
This article is reprinted courtesy of Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good.
Yeats is on my mind, following last evening's election returns. Remember the line? "Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold..."
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The Center Did Not Hold
This article is reprinted courtesy of Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good. Yeats is on my mind, following last evening's election returns. Remember the line? "Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold..."





