Those are my reflections on the 7th habit, as Covey describes it.

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Avoiding my reflections as well as I could, for these mirrors showed only a tired man with a look of sorrow in his eyes, I chose a rectangular mirror with a cherrywood frame.

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But I have a sense of the man he was, because in his story I see reflections of my own grandparents and their values, the people who helped to raise me.

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But let me offer a few brief reflections based on my own experiences and the experiences of our country over the last two centuries.

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