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The Long Game by McConnell, Mitch is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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**“I have learned that the story of a nation’s success, and the success of each one of us, is a slow awakening to the timeless value of the long game.”** In October 1984, a hard-charging Kentucky politician waited excitedly for President Ronald Reagan to arrive at a presidential rally in Louisville. In the midst of a tough Senate campaign, the young Republican hoped Reagan’s endorsement would give a much-needed boost to his campaign. Alas, when Reagan finally stepped to the microphone, he smiled for the crowd and declared: “I’m happy to be here with my good friend, Mitch O’Donnell.”That was hardly Mitch McConnell’s first setback, and far from his last. But as he learned running his very first campaign for high school student body president, you don’t have to be the most popular, most athletic, or even the luckiest kid to win. You just need to run the best campaign. So he swallowed hard, put his head down, and kept going. Four weeks later he won his Senate seat, beginning a storied career that would eventually lead to his becoming the Senate Majority Leader.*The Long Game* is the candid, behind-the-scenes memoir of a man famous for his discretion. He tells how his mother helped him

Who reads The Long Game?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
McConnell, Mitch
Publisher
Sentinel, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780399564123
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, Memoir, Fiction
Rating
3.7 / 5 (47 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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