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Episode 70: Dennis C. Rasmussen

The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly

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The Importance of Faith in the Republican Idea

Madison is the only one of the founders who doesn't become disillusioned. He keeps his faith in the Republican idea and the Republican experiment, he says. Madison's unflappable disposition probably contributes to his lack of despair, she writes. "He never expected like Washington that people would always surmount party"

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