The Dynamics of Character.

The Dynamics of Character It is a universally acknowledged truth that the key to attaining immortality is to achieve historical significance and forever be remembered in history. The past presidents of the United States have thus accomplished what Ponce de Leon could not, by taking part in events that have shaped history. However, many are not remembered for their character, but rather for their deeds. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman are two such …

…these two friends and leaders of a nation vividly illustrate the dynamics of character that are created in our nation's capital. On paper, deeds alone may not distinguish one leader from another, and no appraisal of a president's ability is valid unless both his deeds and character are weighed equally. This is essential to keep in mind while studying history, as there is always more to a story than just a textbook can tell you.