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Adam Hochschild on Our Obligation to the Common Good pt. 2

The Daily Stoic

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The Most Remarkable Thing About Your Father

I'm writing about Truman now and there's a quote from one of his advisors. They said the most remarkable thing about Harry Truman in those years that he was president was his capacity to grow and change. Well, so as we wrap up by speaking of the Supreme Court, it strikes me that that's probably what your father wanted for you. He wanted you to be one of those kinds of people. I don't think he had any friends who were judges but he sure had a lot of friends who were influential lawyers or one kinder.

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