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Sometimes It Takes a Hero, A Leader, And Teamwork

Posted on March 16, 2013 by russtowne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYXriWTs6IU A boy is drowning in the ocean. A crowd gathers on the beach. A man runs out to try to save the boy. Despite his best efforts, he can’t drag the boy and himself to safety and begins floundering. … Continue reading →

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Without the Statues

Posted on July 12, 2012 by russtowne

Another response to a comment I wrote today reminded me of a story set in ancient Rome or Greece, where someone who had observed many statues of great leaders asked the current leader–who was widely considered to be one of … Continue reading →

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