“All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills, they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities, loyalties, interests, and policies.”

“In the military, I learned that 'leadership' means raising your hand and volunteering for the tough, important assignments.”

“The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas.”

“There is no international problem that can be addressed or solved without the engagement and leadership of the United States and everybody in the world knows that, its just fact of life. So sometimes I think we could conduct ourselves with a little more humility.”

“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.”

“The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we need right here in this country to establish energy independence if we had the leadership.”

“Comrade Deng Xiaoping - along with other party elders - gave the party leadership their firm and full support to put down the political disturbance using forceful measures.”

“Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena.”

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”

“There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.”

“Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.”

“Democrats are going to proudly run on the fact that we turned the economy around. It was our policies under President Obama's leadership through the Recovery Act, through investing in the automobile industry.”

“Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.”

“Good enough never is.”

“In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.”

“It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.”

“Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.”

“You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.”

“The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.”

“At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.”

“Leadership in telecommunications is also essential, since we are now in the age of e-commerce.”