Dubya and Me
🔗 a linked post to
theamericanscholar.org »
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originally shared here on
Journalist Walt Herrington shares his experiences that come along with 26 years of knowing George W. Bush. A very long article, but very informative.
“Some people walk up and say, ‘Oh, man, history is going to judge you well.’ And my quip is, ‘I’m not going to be around to see it.’ And to me, that’s one of the most important lessons you learn through history—you’re just not gonna be around to see it. … I’m confident of this: that those conclusions will be more objective with time than they could conceivably be now.”