Quotes About Leadership

Men cannot for long live hopefully unless they are embarked upon some great unifying enterprise, one for which they may pledge their lives, their fortunes and their honor.

If you cry "Forward," you must make plain in what direction to go.

The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.

The only people who attain power are those who crave for it.

So long as I believe I have to do certain things, I will just go right ahead. That's how I run my life.

Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead!

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.

If you would be Pope, you must think of nothing else.

We're half the people, we should be half the Congress.

The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale.

Someday, someone will follow in my footsteps and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. And I wish him well.

A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see.

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a little girl. I want to rule the world.

I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for president.

In the Conservative view, you have 10 premiers and the Prime Minister as a kind of head waiter to take their orders.

Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.

While the people retain their virtue and vigilence, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.

A friend of mine says that every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

Government in the last analysis is organised opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.

To govern is to choose.