The Political VocationPaul Tillett "Bringing together sixty-five of the most perceptive writings by ancients, moderns, and contemporaries, "The Political Vocation" presents the most realistic and the most idealistic, the most cynical and the most elevated views of the responsibilities (and irresponsibilities) of politicians"--Amazon.com |
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