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1." Humanistic exaltation of the scholar-statesman and humanistic interpretations of wealth, history, and ideal government buttressed and extended the political implications of Cosimo's reputation for prudence, wisdom, generosity, and learning."

Source:  JURDJEVIG, MARK. "Civic Humanism and the Rise of the Medici [*]" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 994

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2." But one has to wonder by what means the prudent statesman will be educated, how his prudence will be heard, how legislators will engage the political arena with enough good will to listen and..."

Source:  Velasquez, Eduardo A. "The City of Man" Review of Politics 61.1 Jan. 1 1999: 164-169

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3."... ruler, including those concerned with the good of the individual.(21) It is surely paradoxical to identify the more comprehensive prudence of this middle section with the nonphilosophic statesman."

Source:  Colmo, Christopher. "Alfarabi on the prudence of founders" Review of Politics 60.4 Sept. 22 1998: 719-721

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4."... by the governors of both powers, but only by the civic actions of Catholic citizens in conformity with the laws of conscience and with political prudence."

Source:  Komonchak, Joseph A. ""The Crisis in Church-State Relationships in the U.S.A." A Recently Discovered Text by John Courtney Murray" Review of Politics 61.4 Sept. 22 1999: 675

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5." The 'New Paternalist' must make a persuasive case that the restrictions on welfare recipients' freedom that he/she proposes (a) are restrictions that would be chosen by a citizen of reasonable prudence concerned to insure him/herself..."

Source:  WHITE, STUART. "Review Article: Social Rights and the Social Contract - Political Theory and the New Welfare Politics" British Journal of Political Science 30.3 July 1 2000: 507

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6."... the ruins of liberty, however providently guarded and secured, as these are contingencies against which no human prudence can effectually provide. (Letter to Lafayette, 7 February 1788, quoted in Matthew Spalding, "Making Citizens: George Washington..."

Source:  Novak, Michael. "Democracy Unsafe, Compared to What? The Totalitarian Impulse of Contemporary Liberals" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 31

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7." Prudence demands that we limit the annual inflow to genuine refugees with no chance of ever settling anywhere else, the spouses and minor children of citizens, and a handful of people with extraordinary and unique talents."

Source:  . "Letters from Readers" Commentary 109.2 Feb. 1 2000: 3

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8." He exhorted the legal profession and all citizens of modern democracy to appreciate the potential within America's common law spirit for counteracting the slide toward modern nihilism, a possibility achieved by its blend of individual natural rights and a traditional legal prudence."

Source:  Carrese, Paul O. "Judicial statesmanship, the jurisprudence of individualism, and Tocqueville's common law spirit" Review of Politics v60.n3 June 22 1998: 465-496

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9." Unanticipated poignancy characterized the 1995 painting Penelope Aurora Prudence, in which a newborn is subjected to a "makeover" in accordance with mass-media standards of sexual attractiveness."

Source:  Nahas, Dominique. "Ashley Bickerton at Sonnabend" Art in America 88.2 Feb. 1 2000: 128

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10." Therefore, again in the conventional use of the metaphor, it is mere prudence for a president to "invest" his political capital."

Source:  . "Spending political capital; Bush looks for return on his investment" Washington Times Dec. 7 2004: 21

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11." In keeping with decorum and prudence, HRC avoided a roughshod assault on normative codes governing gender, political, and rhetorical roles."

Source:  Erickson, Keith V.,Thomson, Stephanie. "Seduction theory and the recovery of feminine aesthetics: implications for rhetorical criticism" Communication Quarterly 52.3 June 22 2004: 300-320

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12." Rarely has the contrast between historians (with their prudence and embrace of complexity) and economists, sociologists, and political scientists (with their frequent tendency to sacrifice complexity to theoretical simplicity) been better demonstrated."

Source:  . "Recent Books on International Relations" Foreign Affairs 83.6 Nov. 1 2004: 142

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13." He also recognized the need for political prudence in extending programs of affirmative action quietly and without definite quotas."

Source:  LINDBERG, DAVID S. "The Carter Presidency: Policy Choices in the Post-New DealEra" Perspectives on Political Science 28.3 June 22 1999: 160

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14." At their most successful, presidents "teach reality," combining recognition of context with principled commitment, political prudence, and tactical skill."

Source:  Arnold, Peri E. "The President as Leader: Appealing to the Better Angels of OurNature" American Political Science Review 93.4 Dec. 1 1999: 977

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15."... code," said Mr. Wittman, a supporter of Mr. McCain. "The difference between Forbes and McCain and Bush is a matter of political prudence."

Source:  Boyer, Dave. "McCain's tax-cut plan is seen as an aid to building `nest eggs'" Washington Times Jan. 12 2000: 5

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16." Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas R. Pickering said both events underscore how the government should "err on the side of prudence and caution" in dealing with potential year-2000 terrorism. ..."

Source:  Sands, David R.,Gertz, Bill. "Terror main threat as 2000 draws near" Washington Times Dec. 21 1999: 13

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17." Conservatives must cling to and reassert the core political values of the creed: Fundamental rights for individuals, not groups; limited federal government; fiscal responsibility; international prudence."

Source:  . "Culture war tactics" Washington Times June 20 1999: 3

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18." It spreads "a venom which corrupts the heart," and grows so bad that two sides of a political conflict gradually "lose control of the situation, although they thought they were manifesting the greatest possible prudence" (Sermons on Second Samuel, p. 452)."

Source:  Jeffreys, Derek S. ""It's a Miracle of God That There Is Any Common Weal among Us": Unfaithfulness and Disorder in John Calvin's Political Thought" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 107

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19." Challenging a historiography that stresses military affairs or political oppression, Miller argues that Napoleon's economic policies demonstrated prudence and flexibility."

Source:  FINLAY, MARK R. "Mastering the Market: The State and the Grain Trade in NorthernFrance, 1700-1860" History: Review of New Books 28.1 Sept. 22 1999: 25

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20."... of a particular historical context; persuasion is more effective than control; character is both a skill and a political resource; "cultural leadership involves adapting old ideas to new purposes"; "when prudence is forgotten, failure is guaranteed"; "to teach reality is to..."

Source:  Stuckey, Mary E. "The President as Leader: Appealing to the Better Angels of Our Nature" Review of Politics 61.2 Mar. 22 1999: 359-361

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21."... in the liberal illusions of Progress, Equality, and the Republic; the twenty-eighth president of the United States betrayed one of the "classical virtues," political prudence, by creating a modern political dream-world of "'a world safe for democracy'" and a "'world safe from war.'" In..."

Source:  Bishirjian, Richard J. "Origins and End of the New World Order" Modern Age 46.3 June 22 2004: 195-210

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22." Impeachment proved a final, desperate effort to put an end to Johnson's interference on behalf of white supremacy; the ensuing acquittal was due to persisting doubts about the political prudence and constitutional correctness of following through on the indictment."

Source:  SIMPSON, BROOKS D. "Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction" History: Review of New Books 27.4 June 22 1999: 152

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23."... government, which not only contributed to political stability; but also displayed a delicate combination of political prudence and political responsiveness."

Source:  HEPER, METIN. "The Ottoman Legacy and Turkish Politics" Journal of International Affairs 54.1 Sept. 22 2000: 63

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24." Moreover, such a constitution is aptly labeled political as the branches rely on prudence as well as principle in arriving at constitutional meaning and propriety."

Source:  THOMAS, GEORGE. "As Far as Republican Principles Will Admit: Presidential Prerogative and Constitutional Government" Presidential Studies Quarterly 30.3 Sept. 1 2000: 534

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25." It stated that although the professional standard of care for orthopedic surgeons is evidence of the legal reasonable prudence standard, it is not conclusive of it. The court restated the legal "reasonable prudence"..."

Source:  MURPHY, ELLEN K. "New roles and new twists on old roles" AORN Journal 71.1 Jan. 1 2000: 209

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