In First Principles, Thomas Ricks explains how Greek and Roman philosophers altogether shaped America as we know it today.
In ancient philosophy, it was only through hard work and constant vigilance that man could be made virtuous enough to live freely and happily. This notion is closely linked with different waves of culture that America had experienced through its shaping process.
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