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The United States established itself as a trustworthy new nation in its first two decades after the Revolutionary War by paying its debts, even when many in the country believed it had no obligation to do so. Alexander Hamilton, the founder of this newspaper, insisted on it.
— John Podhoretz
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Ada fungsi intelektual dalam diri kita yang menuntut kesatuan, koneksi dan kejelasan dari materi apa pun, baik persepsi maupun pemikiran, yang ada dalam genggamannya; dan jika, sebagai akibat dari keadaan khusus, tidak dapat membuat hubungan yang benar, tidak ragu untuk membuat yang salah. Asli: There is an intellectual function in us which demands unity, connection and intelligibility from any material, whether of perception or thought, that comes within its grasp; and if, as a result of special circumstances, it is unable to establish a true connection, it does not hesitate to fabricate a false one.
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