He not only had the gift of “reading” men and women, of seeing into their hearts, he also had the gift of putting himself in their place, of not just… - Robert A. Caro

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He not only had the gift of “reading” men and women, of seeing into their hearts, he also had the gift of putting himself in their place, of not just seeing what they felt but of feeling what they felt, almost as if what had happened to them had happened to him, too.

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