Real Politics

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At the Center of Everyday Life

By Jean Bethke Elshtain
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000)

Advocates a via media politics that avoids unacceptable extremes and serves as a model for responsible political discourse by championing a civic philosophy that tends to the dignity of everyday life.

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Doing good is never an excuse for behaving badly.

Judith Martin

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