Presidential scholar Stephen Skowronek suggests that presidents become great by

A) being willing to stick with failed policies even after public opinion has turned against them.
B) their ability to forge consensus in support of their policies.
C) their personality traits.
D) readily adapting their policies to changing circumstances.
E) encountering political circumstances that allow them to repudiate the past and move in a sharply different direction.


E

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