Quotes About Leadership

Isolationism is not leadership.

The citizens of Israel come first.

George W. Bush is long gone, and with him the idea that 'Israel can do no wrong.'

I am proud to be the president of the state of Israel.

Israel was seen as having demonstrated unmistakably it wanted peace, and the reason it wasn't available, achievable was because Arafat wouldn't accept it.

I am humbled and deeply honored to have been asked to serve the congregants of Shearith Israel, a congregation with an incomparable history, where some of America's most distinguished rabbis have pastored and preached.

The nation of Israel has had enough one-time leaders.

I want to do good for Israel. My philosophy is let's do good stuff, and let's see what happens. And que sera, sera.

It often takes time for the Israeli government to get things done.

I am the Israeli leader who met most with Arafat.

No Israeli leader is a king.

For me, sacrificing Israeli democracy is not something I can agree to.

I don't just issue instructions. I follow up to see if they have been obeyed.

I have always believed that on important issues, the leaders must lead. Where the leaders fail to lead, and people are really concerned about it, the people will take the lead and make the leaders follow.

I've always been a black woman in corporate America. I've faced my share of issues.

The issues are by some geometric number - 100 or 200 or 500 - times more complicated today than we appreciated them to be when Franklin Roosevelt was around.

People need to focus on bigger issues instead of whether George Bush is an idiot or not.

We are the greatest country in the world but we are facing serious issues.

In the same way that I had to follow an Italian manager here, I can imagine that it was not easy for an Italian manager to follow me at Porto.

Italian managers don't enjoy themselves at all.

I want to change Italy and get the economy back on track.

In Italy, managers don't know how long they're going to be in charge for and there's always rumors about someone taking over.

Of course Jack Ma was the guy who impressed me.

Jack doesn't belong anymore to just a family. He belongs to the country.