tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post6884773812287130296..comments2024-01-01T01:47:59.449+02:00Comments on Yaacov Lozowick's Ruminations: Michael Burlingame on Abraham Lincoln: the transcendent political hack (2)Yaacovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12835192312242961481noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-41069442373905839052016-06-04T15:13:51.347+03:002016-06-04T15:13:51.347+03:00It looks as if the first reformer of a thing has t...It looks as if the first reformer of a thing has to meet such a hard opposition, and gets so battered and bespattered, that afterwards, when people find they have to accept his reform, they will accept it more easily from another man. (P.210).<br />(I took that comment personally, but that's for another post, someday. Or not.)<br /><br />The line in brackets is a teaser. Perhaps you could briefly expatiate.miltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12179929136659788657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-76082996884914414012016-05-25T05:46:57.927+03:002016-05-25T05:46:57.927+03:00Thank you very much for his and the previous post,...Thank you very much for his and the previous post, Yaacov.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02059390442114173549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008006782907969381.post-79608604319986217192016-05-25T05:46:10.176+03:002016-05-25T05:46:10.176+03:00This comment has been removed by the author.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02059390442114173549noreply@blogger.com