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  • Members of Congress are somewhat reluctant to tangle with a president who seems to have the backing of the American people.
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  • The president is the one person who potentially could be the unifying figure in the country. And if the president or a presidential candidate basically writes off 40 states, then how in the world do the people in those 40 states feel like they have a stake in that person or that election?
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  • Abraham Lincoln spoke out against the Mexican War. But once Americans were under fire, people who were on the fence felt obliged to support it.
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  • He used humor more effectively than any president since Abraham Lincoln. Reagan was not an especially warm person, but he appeared to be. Many people disliked his policies, but almost no one disliked him.
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  • When people think of the oil industry, they think of Rockefeller, much like when people think of the software industry, they think of Bill Gates.
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  • It wasn't the smiling Trump that people elected. It was the frowning, glowering, angry Donald Trump that people elected.
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  • In the early 19th to the early 20th century, people had a lot of things wrong with them. Doctors didn't know how to fix them, and so they lived with them.
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