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That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
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"That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment."
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That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

About Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin was a Historian from United States (1943–present).

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This quote is attributed to Doris Kearns Goodwin, a Historian from United States.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin lived from 1943 – present.
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