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Prudence is not only first in rank of the virtues political and moral, but she is the director, the regulator, the standard of them all." Nor did he hesitate to draw the obvious conclusion.
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Harold J. Laski
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Laski argues that prudence is the foundational virtue that guides all political and moral actions.
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