
“Once she’d remarked, for example, that the problem, even for socialist countries, is that those people who are deeply committed to ideals of any sort are unlikely to hold power; political power goes to those who will do whatever needs to be done to amass it, for whom non-pragmatic ethical commitments don’t much register.”
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New Year's: Nathaniel P. as Seen Through the Eyes of His Friend Aurit
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