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Lincoln valued loyalty and honesty in his relationships with his team from "summary" of Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
In his interactions with his team, Lincoln prioritized loyalty and honesty above all else. He understood the importance of building relationships based on trust and integrity, knowing that these qualities were essential for effective collaboration. By surrounding himself with individuals he could rely on, Lincoln was able to foster a sense of unity and cohesion within his team. Throughout his presidency, Lincoln consistently demonstrated his commitment to rewarding loyalty and honesty. He valued those who were steadfast in their support and who were unafraid to speak the truth, even when it was difficult to do so. He believed that by upholding these values, he could create a culture of openness and accountability within his adminis...
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