While the west is not without its flaws, our greatest strength has always been our faith in human progress and our capacity for self correction. Strong and lethal militaries matter. Robust and thriving economies matter. But they mean little if we forget what we're fighting for. Churchill understood that the fate of the west would ultimately be decided not on the battlefield, but in the hearts and minds and souls of its people. (19:47–19:53)
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