{"product_id":"hear-ye-hear-ye-wit-and-wisdom-of-u-s-presidents-as-character-professors-hardcover","title":"Hear Ye! Hear Ye!: Wit and Wisdom of U.S. Presidents As Character Professors - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Martin Tervo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShining a Light on the Positive Character Values of Our Past Presidents and What They Can Teach Us, Especially for Our Children\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHear Ye! Hear Ye! \u003c\/em\u003eis an entertaining and insightful book full of the wit and wisdom of 14 U.S. presidents, plus founding father Benjamin Franklin. The timeless advice of these 15 leaders focuses on the best of American character values and how these values effect our lives today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring my lifetime, several of our U.S. presidents have not always been good representatives of sterling character. The impact of deceitful conduct by our leaders on our American culture is troubling, especially on our youth. \u003cem\u003eHear Ye! Hear Ye!\u003c\/em\u003e was written to shine a light on the positive personal character values of many of our past presidents. I believe we can all benefit from the wisdom and advice of our past leaders, such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed, White, and Blue Character Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eGeorge Washington\u003c\/em\u003e: \"You are defined by your integrity and your moral and ethical standards.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eTheodore Roosevelt\u003c\/em\u003e: \"Live every day to its utmost with throttle wide open.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eDwight D. Eisenhower\u003c\/em\u003e: \"Find work-life balance. Work a 36-hole golf work-week.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eGerald Ford: \u003c\/em\u003e \"There is no substitute in life for a loving family, and understand that being a good mother is the most challenging job on earth.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWit and Wisdom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eAbraham Lincoln: \u003c\/em\u003e \"...he was the very essence and substance of truth; and was of unbounded veracity, had unlimited integrity, always telling the truth and always doing the honest thing at all times and under all circumstances.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eBenjamin Franklin: \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eBe at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors and let every new year find you a better man.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eCalvin Coolidge: \u003c\/em\u003e \"...material rewards are limited, and in a sense, they are only incidental, but development of character is unlimited and is the only essential. The measure of success is not the quantity of merchandise, but the quality of manhood which is produced.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cem\u003eGerald Ford: \u003c\/em\u003e \"I do not think a president under any circumstances ought to lie to the American people.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are the presidents depicted on Mount Rushmore, each of whom are included in \u003cem\u003eHear Ye! Hear Ye! \u003c\/em\u003eFind out who I selected as my personal Character Mount Rushmore. \u003cem\u003eSpoiler Alert: \u003c\/em\u003e Only one of the men of Mount Rushmore was chosen for my Character Mount Rushmore. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHere ye! Here ye!\u003c\/em\u003e is an inspirational treasure of our past presidents' insights and wit, published in full color with stunning historical photographs, paintings, and illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781882347808,"sku":"9798218127459","price":66.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f5aecf6b47d6e63d9b0e12048703fb25.webp?v=1780559413","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hear-ye-hear-ye-wit-and-wisdom-of-u-s-presidents-as-character-professors-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}