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"If you've got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow"
John Wayne, Actor
"I think Ronald Reagan was one of the great presidents, period, not just recently. I thought he had the demeanor. I thought he had the bearing. I thought he had the thought process"
Donald Trump, Businessman
"The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist"
Eric Hoffer, Writer
"One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'"
Dan Quayle, Vice President
"I spend a great deal of time with the President. We have a very close, personal, loyal relationship. I'm not, as they say, a potted plant in these meetings"
Dan Quayle, Vice President
"Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall"
Stephen Covey, Businessman
"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever"
Thomas Aquinas, Theologian
"Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
"All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway"
Harry S. Truman, President
"At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right"
Bill Gates, Businessman
"We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen"
Barack Obama, President
"Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do"
Barack Obama, President
"Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive"
John D. Rockefeller, Businessman
"One man with courage makes a majority"
Andrew Jackson, President
"A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him"
Douglas MacArthur, Soldier
"Politics is the art of controlling your environment"
Hunter S. Thompson, Journalist
"Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them"
Tom Stoppard, Dramatist
"Power is like being a lady... If you have to tell people you are, you aren't"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
"And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in!"
Brian Mulroney, Statesman
"Dictators never invent their own opportunities"
R. Buckminster Fuller, Inventor
"Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table"
Hubert H. Humphrey, Politician
"Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff"
Colin Powell, Statesman
"I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum"
Desmond Tutu, Leader
"The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols"
Tom Peters, Businessman
"I voted for you during your last election"
Mao Tse-Tung, Leader
"If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign"
George W. Bush, President
"Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
"I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers"
Ralph Nader, Lawyer
"All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake"
Indira Gandhi, Statesman
"The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves"
Bertolt Brecht, Poet
"All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership"
John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist
"Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it"
Nancy Pelosi, Politician
"Bill Gates has always been a mentor and inspiration for me even before I knew him. Just growing up, I admired how Microsoft was mission-focused"
Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman
"You get a reputation for stability if you are stable for years"
Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman
"Power tires only those who do not have it"
Giulio Andreotti, Politician
"The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born"
Warren G. Bennis, Psychologist
"I'm not the last of the old bosses. I'm the first of the new leaders"
Richard J. Daley, Politician
"I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly"
Catherine the Great, Royalty
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