Mike Duncan on the Marquis de Lafayette and His New Book, Hero of Two Worlds
Tides of History
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Is Lafayette Like a Capital G, Capital M, Great Man?
The Marquis de lafayette is just below the tier, capital g, capital m, great men. He was always a pretty good guy trying to do the best that he possibly could. And i didn't often encounter him being cruel or indifferent doing something that marks him as a terrible person. Jena sighed, you know, li thes etes, these very worst things.
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