Quotes About Leadership

Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.

Almost all politicians are able to have a great one-on-one meeting. But I'm not interested in the candidate who can have a great meeting. I'm interested in the person who can make the right decisions.

When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things?

The majority of people think their children's lives will not be as good as theirs. Nearly half of all Americans are no longer proud of their country. Politicians have become a despised breed.

The first step into justice begins with the politicians. You have to demand from yourself what you demand from people.

Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process.

I admire politicians. It is a really tough assignment, and I would fall at the first fence.

Politicians shouldn't spend most of their time in office trying to get reelected.

Politicians are fond of criticizing others.

In a democratic society, we politicians have to accept criticism, especially when it is founded.

Politicians are trying to attract people to issues.

We should look back now and then. Our politicians should look back every now and then.

These new young politicians have given us the confidence to start dreaming again to believe there is a better politics, and a better future for Italy in general.

You can't blame anyone for being cynical about politicians.

Politicians diminish themselves by sounding robotic.

Politicians can't manage. All they can do is talk.

If you're looking for someone to go to Washington, to go along to get along, to get - to agree with the career politicians in both parties who get in bed with the lobbyists and special interests, then I ain't your guy.

Monetary discipline forces fiscal discipline on the politicians as well.

I've been dealing with politicians all my life. All my life. And I've always gotten them to do what I need them to do.

Politics is applesauce.

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

I discourage a cult of personality.

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.

After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.