LIVING, LEADING, AND THE AMERICAN DREAM John W. Gardner 224 pages (Jossey-Bass, 2003) John Gardner, who defined an ethic of public service, left an enormous void when he died last year. This posthumously published book reminds us of his extraordinary presence, both as a visionary leader and a deeply reflective writer. Consisting of previously unpublished personal reminiscences, essays, and speeches, and excerpts from his well-known books, the volume combines intriguing insider’s stories… LIVING, LEADING, AND THE AMERICAN DREAM John W. Gardner 224 pages (Jossey-Bass, 2003) John Gardner, who defined an ethic of public service, left an enormous void when he died last year. This posthumously published book reminds us of his extraordinary presence, both as a visionary leader and a deeply reflective writer. Consisting of previously unpublished personal reminiscences, essays, and speeches, and excerpts from his well-known books, the volume combines intriguing insider’s stories…

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