Sublime

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moving the country closer toward its Enlightenment,

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For the modern state to exist, it must transform the vernacular and the idiosyncratic into a set of standardized units that can be properly analyzed and understood from a geographic and conceptual distance. Without legibility, the state is blind. But making things legible means reducing their complexity, their nuance, their crooked lines.

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Lewis will not let his readers forget that good thought is dynamic thought and it must not become stagnant.

If the human mind be left to follow its own bent, it will regulate the temporal and spiritual institutions of society upon one uniform principle; and man will endeavor, if I may use the expression, to harmonize the state in which he lives upon earth with the state which he believes to await him in heaven.

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