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Moses disciplined Harriman not only by using publicity but by withholding it: by not inviting the Governor to speak at ground breakings and ribbon cuttings.
Robert A. Caro • The Power Broker
Melvin Maxwell, Bill Hybels, John Wooden, Oswald Sanders, Jesus Christ,
John C. Maxwell • The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
Bradley Moon
@bradleymoon
In World War II, Eisenhower made Davis his adjutant general both in North Africa and at SHAEF. Davis accompanied Ike to Russia in 1945, and served as the Army’s assistant adjutant general from 1946 until his retirement in 1953.
Jean Edward Smith • Eisenhower in War and Peace
Martin Rooke
@emjay
The President had asked Corcoran what he could do to cheer “Lyndon” up, and had accepted Corcoran’s suggestion: Roosevelt was to address the national convention of Young Democrats in Lexington, Kentucky, in August; Corcoran suggested that the President put Johnson on the program with him. Roosevelt did so. When Johnson came in to see him, the
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California Institute of Technology’s John Hopfield
Howard Bloom • The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History
He recognized with authentic realism that anyone who permits another to determine the quality of his inner life gives into the hands of…
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Howard Thurman • Jesus and the Disinherited
When the alarm bell of the emotional brain keeps signaling that you are in danger, no amount of insight will silence it.