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The Importance of Politics
One charge against the politic is that they do too much because they'll do anything. Montaigne was sometimes thought of in these terms because he didn't live a life of retreat. He wasn't some kind of monastic abstainer from politics. And the Montaigne view is not that to do politics in this way is either to do nothing or to do anything.