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Traits vary widely, as does the degree to which one's life is impacted.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

Traits that characterize conservatives can still be found in liberals but to a much lower degree – and vice versa.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2024

Traits that once seemed like quirks suddenly take on new meaning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

The bright side: Traits that optimists share can help improve anyone’s outlook.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023

The lectures were also given at the Lowell Institute, Boston, the Brooklyn Institute, and elsewhere, under the title "American Traits in American Literature."

From The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures by Perry, Bliss