Virtue in example sentence

PRAGUE – Does an intellectual – by virtue of his efforts to get beneath the surface of things, to grasp relations, causes, and effects, to recognize individual items as part of larger entities, and thus to derive a deeper awareness of and responsibility for the world – belong in politics?

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What we desperately need, beyond, or along with, better rules and reasonably smart incentives, is we need virtue.

And in particular, the virtue that we need most of all is the virtue that Aristotle called "practical wisdom."

Together they comprise practical wisdom, which Aristotle thought was the master virtue.

When this country first encountered genuine diversity in the 1960s, we adopted tolerance as the core civic virtue with which we would approach that.

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