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AJ B
is 78% done
19:52 04/24/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
“Leadership requires major expenditures of effort and energy—more than most people care to make.
— Apr 24, 2021 04:53PM
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Kindle
Middlebury, VT
“Leadership requires major expenditures of effort and energy—more than most people care to make.
AJ B
is 47% done
16:42 04/20/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
(Note skipped CH 3 since this was for class, but plan to go back and read)
The stated purpose of Hull-House was “to provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises; and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago.”
— Apr 20, 2021 01:43PM
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Kindle
Middlebury, VT
(Note skipped CH 3 since this was for class, but plan to go back and read)
The stated purpose of Hull-House was “to provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises; and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago.”
AJ B
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Machiavelli put it well: “The choosing of ministers is a very important matter for a ruler; whether or not they are good depends on whether he is shrewd. The first indications of the intelligence of a ruler are given by the quality of the men around him.”
19:26 03/17/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
— Mar 17, 2021 04:27PM
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19:26 03/17/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
AJ B
is 17% done
Bertrand de Jouvenel notes that “the reaction of the human flock to all dangers and terrors is like that of animals: they gather closer, they curl themselves up, they give each other warmth. They find in numbers the principle of strength and safety for themselves.”
22:26 03/14/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
— Mar 14, 2021 07:26PM
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22:26 03/14/21
Kindle
Middlebury, VT
