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Alexandra Hudson

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    Why Civility Precedes the Social Contract

    The internal restraints of manners and mores underpin the external restraints of law.

    Why Civility Precedes the Social Contract

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    The Tyrants Among Us

    Was the Civil War between North and South one of civilizations, republicanism versus medieval barbarism? Alexandra Hudson reviews a recent book that says yes, and that warns the war continues in every human heart.

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    The Roots of American Conservatism

    George Will has been a signal voice among conservative commentators for decades. Is his latest book on the future of conservatism his greatest contribution yet?

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