Anche l'Irish Times cita Chesterton...

19 Maggio 2010

Qui sotto trovate l'incipit di un articolo dell'Irish Times del 4 Maggio 2010, quotidiano di Dublino, che parte proprio con una citazione del nostro Gilbert...

Loud clamour for change is falling on deaf ears

MAURICE NELIGAN

HEART BEAT: Leaders seem incapable of grasping what people are saying

“We only know the last sad squires ride slowly to the sea,

And a new people takes the land;

and still it is not we”

WRITING THIS in The Secret People , GK Chesterton could have been writing about our current predicament. Those who govern and possibly those who oppose them in the Dáil have lost contact and understanding of “we” the ordinary people (leggi il resto)