Those who treat politics and morality as though they were separate realms fail to understand either the one or the other.- GRE Issue 78

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Those who treat politics and morality as though they were separate realms fail to understand either the one or the other.- GRE Issue 78

Should politics and morality be treated as though they are mutually exclusive? I strongly agree with the speaker that any person claiming so fails to understand either the one or the other. An overly narrow definition of morality might require complete forthrightness and candidness in dealings with others. However, the morality of public politics embraces far broader concerns involving the welfare of society, and recognizes compromise as a necessary, and legitimate, means of addressing those concerns.

It is wrong-headed to equate moral behavior in politics with the simple notions of honest...

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