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To believe that moral values and virtuous leadership are self-enforcing is to fool ourselves.

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I held ten stones. My friend held two more.

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“The last four years were incredibly hard. But we also know that the system was not perfect four years ago.”

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What does it mean to teach “with authority”?

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As the series drifts, it mimics the drift of the monarchy itself—and of other institutions.

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“The best place to be is at the intersection of art and faith.”

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CAHOOTS is providing a model for rethinking public safety.

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