Showing posts with label decisiveness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label decisiveness. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE TRUMAN DEMOCRATS? POWER TOOK THEIR MORALS AWAY

From the New York Times, Sunday, March 1, 2015: Historysource by Michael Beschloss


Discussing the bond between Lyndon Baines Johnson and Harry S. Truman...

"In the mid-1960s, Truman was by no means the popular cult figure -- embodying plain speaking, decisiveness, honesty, common sense and a modest lifestyle -- that he became after his death."

PLAIN SPEAKING
DECISIVENESS
HONESTY
COMMON SENSE
MODEST LIFESTYLE

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