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"If the patterns represent reality, moreover, they hold important implications for Custer's character. They convict him of brazen hypocrisy. On the one hand, he posed before the "vorld world as a man of honor and integrity. On the other, he engaged in unethical, dishonest, or even unlawful schemes to defraud the government and the public. And unless Libbie knew of and excused his infidelities, even his marriage was hypocritical.

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