In this episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with David Rubenstein—cofounder and cochairman of The Carlyle Group, philanthropist, historian, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient—for a conversation about leadership, public service, and the lessons history offers today. Throughout their discussion, David reflects on his time in the public sector and shares insights from his latest book, The Highest Calling, on the presidency and the responsibilities that shape our nation’s future.