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An inspiring conversation about democracy

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Hard Truth About Giving Up Things for Others

The cost of winning is often grueling on a psychic level. More is demanded of winners in any given political moment and it is the job of the winner to make the ongoing possibility of political friendship real. It's not like winners get to make policy losers go home. Winners get to chair the process in which we all make policy. And you know this will probably seem like a stretch but this is like Lincoln at his greatest right is sort of that's why it is with charity for all and so forth.

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