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“All political principles, the good as well as the bad, need emotional support to…
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“All political principles, the good as well as the bad, need emotional support to ensure their stability over time, and all decent societies need to guard against division and hierarchy by cultivating appropriate sentiments of sympathy and love.”

— Martha Nussbaum, Political Emotions

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