Leadership Quotes
“I am honored that my freshman class colleagues have put their trust in me to represent our historic class at the leadership table. The incoming freshman class of Representatives is large and diverse but we share many common goals including cutting wasteful spending, getting our economy back on track and making government smarter and more efficient.”
“We have now under President Obama's leadership had 29 months in a row of private sector job growth. That stretch of positive private sector job growth hasn't happened since 2005. We still have a long way to go, but we are moving in the right direction.”
-- Martin O'Malley
“The union is much more than me, and when you think the union is you and it's not about who you represent, I think you've sort of lost your morals and focus and the purpose of your leadership.”
-- Andy Stern
“Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.”
-- J. Donald Walters
“The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination.”
-- Rosalyn S. Yalow
“For many members of Congress, the time for choosing is near - do what the party leadership demands, or do what the people have asked you to do. If my colleagues don't mind some advice from a newcomer, I'd suggest going with the will of the people.”
-- Scott Brown