Leadership Quotes
“What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the consequences of having terrible government leadership.”
“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.”
-- Robert M. Gates
“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
“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.”
-- Herman Cain
“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.”
-- Li Peng
“Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena.”
-- Nguyen Cao Ky
“There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.”
-- Bertolt Brecht