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Advice from a Founder Who Built a $390M Company at 57 | LucidLink, Peter Thompson
youtube.comSam explained that he was trying to decide whether to simply pay off the $9 billion Bahamas national debt himself, so the country could fix their roads and build schools and so on. He’d recently met with the new prime minister to discuss this idea and some others. I learned later from one of the prime minister’s aides that after the Bahamian genera
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Ray Dalio • Principles: Life and Work
Lyndon Johnson had grasped in an instant what needed to be done with Kennedy’s men and Kennedy’s legislation: his insight into the crisis and the rapidity of his response to it a glimpse of political genius almost shocking in its acuity and decisiveness. But the genius in knowing what he needed to do was no more vital in the crisis than the self-di
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson IV
Throughout Lyndon Johnson’s life, there had been hints of what he might do with great power, should he ever succeed in attaining it—bright threads gleaming in a dark tapestry: hints of compassion for the downtrodden, and of a passion to raise them up; hints that he might use power not only to manipulate others but to help others—to help, moreover,
... See moreRobert A. Caro • Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
