Contemporary conservatives have forgotten that lesson. Contemporary liberals better learn it fast, if they want to be more than just another failed blip on the arc of decline of a once-great Nation.
The revolution we started in 1776 needn't end in failure. America is still a place we can make, if we root for it. But who roots for America anymore?
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