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PMAA Reading List

Reading is essential to our continuing education as good leaders and public servants. These books have challenged our thinking and informed our worldview. Did we leave off your favorite? Let us know.

 
 
 
 
I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
— President Thomas Jefferson, 1788 Letter to Alexander Donald Paris