Ex-presidents
Nixon (start at 2:20)
Takeaways:
Presidents are products of their predecessors and precedents
- Laws, institutions, policies
- Examples to emulate
- Cautionary tales to avoid
Presidents are products of their time
- Backgrounds shape attitudes
- Americans chose certain kinds at certain times
- Gender
- Race and ethnicity
- Religion
- Education and social class
- Military service
- Other personal qualities
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