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...physical energy, voracious hunger" presented by Clinton during the campaign reminded presidential biographer Doris K. Goodwin of Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Franklin D. Roosevelt...
Many political observers expect the Clinton administration to resemble that of the young, charismatic John F. Kennedy '40. However, despite his many progressive proposals, Kennedy did not consistently follow through with decisive action. Instead, Clinton should aspire to be more like another Harvard graduate, the action-oriented Franklin D. Roosevelt...
...opened a card that my sister had slipped me quietly that night before going to bed. She had inscribed a quote from Theodore Roosevelt on the inside cover. Happy are those who live life to its flushed, excited, chaotic fullest, he said. To live in the shadows, to be afraid of failure, is the greatest mistake. I had only rarely done my best as a big brother, and this thought struck me hard as I began...
...feel badly because it was just recently that my mind finally caught up to my body. Although I am loathe to admit it, I think that Harvard intimidated me to the point that I lost some of my identity and forgot my sister's advice (via Teddy Roosevelt). I remember reading Julian Barnes' essay in the pre-frosh materials, and I marveled at the time that the President of the Crimson had been afraid to speak up in section as a first-year. Such timidity is reserved for regular guys like...
...course, George Bush's loss means that all bets are off for the Republicans. The party will wrench itself through a purging and soul-searching process the like of which hasn't been since the Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 years in the White House. (A process that finally gave the GOP Dwight D. Eisenhower, a popular improvement over Herbert C. Hoover of immense proportions.) The outcome of this process is anyone's guess...