Leadership Quotes
“World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century.”
“But the fact is that the vast majority of Republicans support the Sinn Fein leadership.”
-- Martin McGuinness
“Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.”
-- Ferdinand Marcos
“Hope and change? We're not doing that anymore. They're doing attack and blame. And so, I just think people are going to see through this. They want real leadership. They want us to get this country on the right track.”
-- Paul Ryan
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.”
-- Henry Ward Beecher
“Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on the verge of retirement, we need to take action to shore up the system.”
-- Kay Bailey Hutchison
“Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.”
-- Franz von Papen
“Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.”
-- Norman Schwarzkopf