American Presidents: Opportunities and Pressures

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The book explores the internal conflict within the United States, particularly within the White House, between universalist ideals rooted in religious and moral principles and particularist interests driven by industries and capital. It highlights the dangers this conflict poses to democracy, emphasizing that Americans recognize their country's positive historical influence and are motivated to advance it despite challenges from those prioritizing narrow interests. The narrative suggests a struggle between broader societal values and specific economic agendas.