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Team of Rivals a Book Review

July 12, 2011 1 Comment
Team of Rivals a Book Review

For many years I have enjoyed history, politics and studying leadership. “Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln,” by Doris Kearns Goodwin allowed me to enjoy all of these in one book. Team of Rivals goes far beyond just a biography of events, but delves deep into the character of Lincoln. When Lincoln […]

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The Gettysburg Address: The Inspiration for Inspiration

October 13, 2010 0 Comments
The Gettysburg Address: The Inspiration for Inspiration

There are few things that are as moving as a great speech. However, creating a great inspirational speech can at times be an impossible task. To improve my public speaking skills, not only do I participate in Toastmasters, I also enjoy studying other speeches.  One of the great inspirational speeches of all time is the […]

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Ironic

August 4, 2010 0 Comments
Ironic

“A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.” – Martin Luther King Jr. I frequently post quotes on twitter and Facebook, and the quote above from Dr. King was a recent post. Other than the  […]

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