Edna Greene Medford On What the Nation Can Be - A Democracy Minute @lifestoriesdotorg
Edna Greene Medford On What the Nation Can Be - A Democracy Minute  @lifestoriesdotorg
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Leaders achieve change by challenging their own beliefs. Professor Edna Greene Medford reflects on how Lincoln’s changing beliefs allowed him to become a symbol of national progress. Do you think today's leaders are capable of the same self-reflection? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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