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What we leave behind

Alexander and Eliza Hamilton’s legacies remind us that leadership must be judged by the lives it shapes for generations afterward.

The term ends. The consequences continue.

A law signed today can govern a child not yet born. A public need neglected can burden another generation. What will those who govern us leave behind?

In this episode of “This Matters,” Bill Britt reflects on the lives and legacies of Alexander and Eliza Hamilton and how their work reveals a lasting truth about power: It shapes the lives of people a leader may never meet.

We still have a responsibility to examine the record, ask who carries the cost and hold our leaders to account.

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