Thursday, June 4, 2009

The Audacity of Hope



The Audacity of Hope
****
536pgs

The Audacity of Hope is an autobiography by Barack Obama, that conveys his experience of becoming the representative of the Democratic party, and how he plans to change the world. Using his his sheer wisdom, Barack Obama entices his audience by revealing the secrets of polotics. At first, his objective seemed to be impossible. An African American man with nothing but a somewhat political background, and a vision. A vision that would change the world forever. His campaing started in small towns, but grew from there. Presidnet Obama explains to us the bread and butter of polotics and makes the government seem much more simplistic. Obama also shares his ideas obout how to change the world. Most importantly he explains how to " Reclaim the
American Dream" of freedom, power and the pursuit of happiness.

What do you think makes a good leader?
What does it mean by "The American Dream"?

2 comments:

Cassandra said...

A good leader has the ability to relate to the people that they govern. A good leader must have humility, the desire to affect change and the wisdom to create a better world.

Tedi said...

This seems like it would be a very inspirational book, excellent review!