Lippmann on Honor

He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

–Walter Lippmann, A Preface to Morals (1929)

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DECEMBER 2008

JUSTICE AFTER BUSH
Prosecuting an Outlaw Administration
By Scott Horton

MANDELA’S SMILE
Notes on South Africa’s Failed Revolution
By Breyten Breytenbach

WHITE-BREAD JESUS
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