
George Washington: The man, the myth, the legend
Presidential
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Are There Universal Leadership Traits or Talents That Apply in Each Case?
Gerald ford, when he pardoned nixon, thought was the ultimate corruption of watergate. All these people go to jail. Gerald ford said, i needed my own presidency. I had to dispose of nixon. So what looked like in 19 74, the ultimate corruption, turns out to actually an act of courage in the national interest. Presidents also need to be creatures of instinct, because they're in politics. Raising taxes sometimes as the next stage of good. Cutting taxes often is the next stageof good too. Working with congress, fighting congress, fighting the supreme court,. getting the supreme court to validate what you're doing as president.
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