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"All are born to observe order, but few are born to establish it"
Joseph Joubert, Writer
"Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate"
Louis XIV, Royalty
"In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more"
Barbara Jordan, Politician
"The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error"
Hannah Arendt, Historian
"I'm very much a lead by example person"
Alexandra Paul, Actress
"If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce"
Barbara Jordan, Politician
"Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us"
Barbara Jordan, Politician
"Even to observe neutrality, you must have a strong government"
Alexander Hamilton, Politician
"Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone"
Neil Armstrong, Astronaut
"Young leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step"
Deng Xiaoping, Leader
"Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish"
Sam Walton, Businessman
"Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians"
Fletcher Knebel, Author
"To be a statesman, you must first get elected"
J. William Fulbright, Politician
"The speed of the boss is the speed of the team"
Lee Iacocca, Businessman
"Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people"
Lee Iacocca, Businessman
"Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death"
Lee Iacocca, Businessman
"The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully"
Walter Lippmann, Journalist
"When you make speeches, you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable"
Bill Bradley, Politician
"I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion"
Themistocles, Soldier
"I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness"
Paul Tsongas, Politician
"If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?"
Maria Callas, Musician
"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others"
Sallust, Historian
"In government offices, which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment, public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless constituents"
Walter Lippmann, Journalist
"If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today"
Brad Henry, Politician
"For a long time, I operated under the Chinese proverb that there are four kinds of leaders: those who you laugh at, those who you hate, those who you love, and those who you don't even know that they're leaders"
Bill Bradley, Politician
"You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best"
Andrew Carnegie, Businessman
"I am president now, and tired of being kicked around"
William Howard Taft, President
"I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am president, the less of a party man I seem to become"
William Howard Taft, President
"I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else"
William Howard Taft, President
"It is never very crowded at the front"
Creighton W. Abrams, Jr., Soldier
"You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president"
William J. Clinton, President
"Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country"
William J. Clinton, President
"I have built my organization upon fear"
Al Capone, Criminal
"The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force"
Andre Maurois, Writer
"But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues"
George H. W. Bush, President
"I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it"
George H. W. Bush, President
"The finest eloquence is that which gets things done"
David Lloyd George, Statesman
"No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion"
Robert Peel, Leader
"You don't direct ostriches, you herd them"
Shelley Duvall, Actress
"If I had to resign every time the Cabinet disagrees with me, I could not last as a Defense Minister one week"
Moshe Dayan, Soldier
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