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On virtues : quotations and insight to live a full, honorable, and truly American life by Sheldon Whitehouse is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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This collection of quotations speaks to the forms and principles of our American democracy and laws, and to the courage, optimism and sacrifice that ennoble our great American experiment. "Throughout his years in public service, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has collected fresh and timeless insights, advice, and inspiration from a unique array of wise men and women. While partisanship and political infighting plague Washington, Sheldon's life handbook will remind every reader--regardless of political persuasion--of America's core values, and of our own better natures. On Virtues couldn't have come at a better time for our country." -- President William Jefferson Clinton "My friend and colleague, Sheldon Whitehouse, has written a very valuable book of quotations. In On Virtues , he has collected the wisdom of some of the sharpest observers of history and the human condition. They should inspire readers to live satisfying, honorable, and genuinely patriotic lives just as they have inspired him. I highly recommend it." -- U.S. Senator John McCain "Sheldon Whitehouse's two-decade effort at assembling great quotations has yielded a treasure. I have never encountered such an abundance of us
Who reads On virtues : quotations and insight to live a full, honorable, and truly American life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Publisher
- Avon, Mass.: Adams Media
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781440538766
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (16 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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