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Adam Kinzinger on The Future of American Leadership

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Leadership Through Sacrifice

This chapter explores the historical challenges of leadership, using figures like Lincoln and Churchill to illustrate the personal struggles and public scrutiny faced by leaders. It contrasts their selflessness and commitment to the greater good with contemporary political figures who prioritize personal gain. The discussion highlights the significance of civic trust, the weight of democratic traditions, and the need for individuals to actively engage in preserving democratic values amidst current threats.

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