Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace, (Paperback)

from thewanderingjew

Leon Panetta reads his own audio book and his sincerity and devotion to the country shine through. However, so does a bit of arrogance that seems to be hiding under a cloak of humility. He never seems to believe he is quite up to the task offered, but always accepts it. Born to Italian immigrants...

from Keith.G.Richie

This isn't a bad book. It's isn't a particularly great one either.Leon Panetta is a character, larger than life. He is famous for being one of the most gregarious, fun-loving, earthy people in politics. His laugh makes a room happy, and his wit is very sharp. He's clever and profane. Sadly, not m...

from SigmundFraud

WORTHY FIGHTS by Leon Panetta is an excellent read. The writing apparently by Jim Newton is very good. Panetta comes across as an exceptionally talented executive. Admittedly it is he who is writing the book but I think that is a fair assessment. He had success is every major task he undertook. I...