servants

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As America’s 250th anniversary approached, I asked historians, journalists, military leaders and public servants to identify one lesson from the legacies of presidents and first ladies that speaks to the present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Pelosi said the institute will train advocates, organizers, and public servants of many stripes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Burnham is set to receive briefings from civil servants on taking over as prime minister, as part of Sir Keir's promise to ensure "orderly" transition of power.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

“Chairman Greenspan’s legacy endures at the Federal Reserve—in those he mentored directly, in the economists and public servants he inspired, and in the frameworks and practices he helped shape,” the central bank said.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

I sat against a tree and watched as the servants unloaded the straw, bundled it up, and hauled it inside.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff