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Quote by Allen Tate

“Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.”

Quote by Allen Tate

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Allen Tate, an American poet, was born on November 19, 1899, and passed away on February 9, 1979. He is renowned for his profound depiction of Southern culture and his unique contributions to modernism. more

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