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Jon Meacham on What Makes a Great President | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

CHAPTER

Leadership Bonds: Roosevelt and Churchill

This chapter explores the unique relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, emphasizing their contrasting personalities and shared political ideals during a tumultuous historical period. Through anecdotes and insights, the deep bond formed by these leaders is highlighted, alongside their commitment to the concept of noblesse oblige. The discussion also reflects on the qualities essential for effective leadership, such as empathy and curiosity, in the context of modern democratic challenges.

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