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A Braver Way

How did Lincoln do it?

Oct 24, 2023
Historian Ron C. White discusses how Lincoln bridged differences during the Civil War. They explore moral disagreements, handling anger, and Lincoln's ability to write powerful speeches with minimal education. The chapter also covers authenticity in communication, Lincoln's vision for peace, bridging divides, and personal perspectives on pro-life vs. pro-choice. They reflect on balancing curiosity and passion while maintaining moral convictions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Humility is vital in bridging divides and acknowledging something larger than oneself.
  • A lack of humility can damage relationships by employing confrontational tactics.

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Humility as a Key to Navigating Differences

Humility is highlighted as a crucial virtue in bridging divides, emphasizing the importance of realizing there's something larger than oneself.

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