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In the liberal Guardian , foreign affairs columnist Martin Woollacott said Republican senators "sent out a dismal message--of American selfishness, American foolishness, and American readiness to put her own safety first, whatever the consequences for the rest of us."
On this view, Harris' mistake is not that he focuses too much on selfishness, but that he neglects it.
The assembly called on men to accept Jesus Christ; confess their selfishness and sexual sins; and take leadership in their families, churches, and communities.
In his announcement address, as in previous speeches, he framed domestic issues in terms of "honor," "courage," "strength," "faith," "selfishness," "honesty," and "respect."
Schmidt's selfishness is the most convincing element of this portrait.