Quotes About Leadership

I know of few men over 50 that seem to me entirely human, virtually none who has long exercised authority.

Reforms come from the bottom. No man with four aces requests a new deal.

After four years of getting the run-around, America needs a turnaround, and the man for the job is Governor Mitt Romney.

Mike Pence is a good man, a principled conservative, and he will make a great vice president.

Michelle Obama, and any woman behind an influential man, has always been there.

when men in politics are together, testosterone poisoning makes them insane.

Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.

The world hasn't changed that much; men still rule.

When Eudæmonidas heard a philosopher arguing that only a wise man can be a good general, "This is a wonderful speech," said he; "but he that saith it never heard the sound of trumpets.

There is no perfecter endowment in man than political virtue.

I say only that this man [Donald Trump] is not Christian if he has said things like that [about wall]. We must see if he said things in that way and in this I give the benefit of the doubt.

I couldn't despise a man more than George W. Bush.

The General was essentially a man of peace, except in his domestic life.

We will pray that God take the lives of these Hitler-like men from the face of the earth.

We expect a great man to be a good reader.

Men of character are the conscience of the society to which they belong.

Those who have ruled human destinies, like planets, for thousands of years, were not handsome men.

When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen.

There's a million white people better qualified than a black man to be president of America.

There comes a time in every man's life when he must make way for an older man.

We remember Ronald Reagan as a man who maximized his gifts from an unknown to an actor to a Governor to the leader of the Free World.

Cobden was the greatest statesman and prophet of the century. His speeches are an inspiration. A man whose disciple I am willing to confess I am.

You can't depend on the man who made the mess to clean it up.

Until he has been part of a cause larger than himself, no man is truly whole.