Endangered Virtues. Peter Berkowitz and David Brady: Preface Russell Muirhead: Civic Knowledge There seems no easy way around the conclusion that the citizenry's civic knowledge is in a state of grave disrepair.
Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership. Nelson Mandela has always felt most at ease around children, and in some ways his greatest deprivation was that he spent 27 years without hearing a baby cry or holding a child's hand.
Last month, when I visited Mandela in Johannesburg — a frailer, foggier Mandela than the one I used to know — his first instinct was to spread his arms to my two boys. Within seconds they were hugging the friendly old man who asked them what sports they liked to play and what they'd had for breakfast. While we talked, he held my son Gabriel, whose... Subscribe Now Get TIME the way you want it. House & Garden > Galleries :ninemsn Homes. Top 50 Rooms 2011.