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Reason to Believe, by Mario Cuomo (Simon & Schuster, 191 pp. $21)

MARIO Cuomo has for years been hailed as both the philosopher-king and the humble “conscience” of the Democratic Party, a formidable, saintly genius of liberalism. Since his efflorescence at the 1984 Democratic convention, even many conservatives have accorded this, their archenemy, a certain respect.

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Reason to Believe, by Mario Cuomo (Simon & Schuster, 191 pp. $21)

MARIO Cuomo has for years been hailed as both the philosopher-king and the humble “conscience” of the Democratic Party, a formidable, saintly genius of liberalism. Since his efflorescence at the 1984 Democratic convention, even many conservatives have accorded this, their archenemy, a certain respect.