Word: consensus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Without a return to some consensus in society at large, no future textbook historian will ever again have Muzzey's authority or his winning "tone of self-assurance, his assumption of his own legitimacy in the American tradition...
Kissinger's testimony helps concentrate an emerging consensus...
Through instinct, knowledge, persuasion, intelligence, craft, ex ample, patience, inspiration and compromise, they must construct a new American consensus...
...problems have clearly piled up. But before a common will to tackle them can emerge, thus forming a consensus that would allow a leader to lead, the challenge must be perceived as a national crisis. World War II and the cold war were times of perceived
...discuss energy and Carter's leadership problems. The starting point of leadership in any area, Sawhill says, "is to set priority goals-a few, a very few, overarching goals-that cover many of the competing and conflicting issues. That's the only way to gain a consensus...