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The Secrets of Statecraft
The Dual Nature of Leadership: Lincoln's Humility and Political Power
This chapter examines the intricate facets of Abraham Lincoln's character, highlighting his moral vision and leadership amidst the Civil War. It contrasts his personal humility with the political power he exercised, raising questions about the interplay between authentic character and the demands of high-stakes governance.
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