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nDon Phillips has done it again . . . bringing Lincolns brilliant leadership to life. Lincolns brilliance is as relevant today as it was a century and half ago. -- George Bodenheimer, former president, ESPN, and author of Every Town Is a Sports Town nHow can President Lincolns wisdom be applied to the most pressing conflicts of modern-day America? n n With a characteristically fresh and perceptive reading of Abraham Lincolns own writings and speeches, best-selling author Donald T. Phillips reveals how Americas sixteenth president handled many of the same national dilemmas we face today. Looking to Lincolns exemplary leadership of a fractured nation, Phillips offers a deeply relevant analysis of how Lincolns example could help forge solutions to the many issues and divisions challenging our country now. n n An] intelligent and often moving look at one of the nations greatest presidents . . . Using his extensive knowledge of Lincoln, Phillips makes convincing cases throughout for what the nineteenth-century statesmans opinion would be on a wide array of issues faced by the twenty-first-century United States, including climate change, torture, immigration, and equal pay for women. For readers who find present-day politics almost too much to contemplate, Phillipss closing vision of Lincoln witnessing the current state of affairs will be especially poignant and bittersweet. -- Publishers Weeklyn
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