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Doug Wead

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Doug Wead

Doug Wead is a former special assistant to President George H. W. Bush and is now a prominent corporate and university campus speaker. A cofounder of the relief organization Mercy Corps and author of twenty-seven books, including the New York Times... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Delay is death - Peter the Great
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My life in 8 words: "To love, laugh, learn more from another day."
The Raising of a President will be released on January 03, 2006 in Trade Paperback
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The Raising of a President is now available in Trade Paperback
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All the Presidents' Children will be released on January 06, 2004 in Trade Paperback
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All the Presidents' Children is now available in Trade Paperback
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All the Presidents' Children will be released on February 18, 2003 in eBook
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All the Presidents' Children will be released on February 18, 2003 in eBook
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All the Presidents' Children will be released on February 18, 2003 in eBook
Feb 18, 2003
All the Presidents' Children will be released on February 18, 2003 in eBook
Feb 18, 2003

Doug Wead Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Delay is death - Peter the Great Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. Dan O'Neil, co-founder of Mercy Corps. He did it all perfectly. Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. I'm convinced it is a decision. I remember well the moment as a teenager when I firmly decided I was going to be happy. And although I have hurt as much as any normal person has hurt, usually because of my own mistakes, I have never forgotten that promise to myself. Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. Home with my wife and all my children. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. Accuracy and the ability to count. Learn more about Doug Wead

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Huffington Post, December 2, 2011
...had that side of him. He is more mellow than I have known him to be," says Doug Wead , a campaign strategist and author who is often credited for coining the term "compassionate conservative" in the late 1970s. "He's been affected like any...
Washington Times, August 2, 2011
...Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far By Bristol Palin William Morrow, $25.99, 272 pages Reviewed by Doug Wead @$:Bristol Palin’s new book, "Not Afraid of Life,” opens at 100 mph and never slows down. Everything the title promises is there. This is an...
CNBC, July 14, 2011
...boards prefer not to allow properties to be transferred to the nonprofit, and thus tax-exempt, sector," said Doug Wead, senior advisor to the Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign. "There is so much outrage about the economy, the corruption of the...
Yahoo!, July 14, 2011
...zoning boards prefer not to allow properties to be transferred to the nonprofit, and thus tax-exempt, sector,” said Doug Wead, senior advisor to the Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign. “There is so much outrage about the economy, the corruption of...
Business Wire, July 14, 2011
...boards prefer not to allow properties to be transferred to the nonprofit, and thus tax-exempt, sector," said Doug Wead, senior advisor to the Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign. "There is so much outrage about the economy, the corruption of the...