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Quotes About Leadership

I think maybe the people in elected positions are more interested in preserving their jobs than in doing the best job possible.
~ John Paul Stevens
In my presidency I've been guided by what's right, not what's popular.
~ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses.
~ James K. Polk
The presidency is not an office job.
~ Jakaya Kikwete
I think to be very blunt about it, in a lot of that support is a desire for convergence of a black skin with the United States Presidency, with power on that level - the idea is that to have a black in that office leading a largely white country would be redemptive for America.
~ Shelby Steele
During the years of my presidency, I lived a tough and difficult life.
~ Alexander Lukashenko
I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
I do think we do have to respect the position of the presidency.
~ Susana Martinez
In the course of a presidency, a U.S. president says millions of words in public. You never know which of them end up cementing a certain impression.
~ Ben Rhodes
In the course of his presidency, Obama has gone from an almost magical charismatic figure to an ordinary politician. Ordinary. Average.
~ Charles Krauthammer
The presidency is more than a popularity contest.
~ Al Gore
Trump is a different politician. He was a different businessman. His campaign was different. What you saw in his campaign is what you're going to see in his presidency.
~ William M. Daley
The Left is deeply invested in Obama's presidency; they believe he's too important, symbolically, to fail.
~ David Oshinsky
I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.
~ Caroline Kennedy
If Comrade Bernie Sanders were to ever win the presidency, it's game over for our country, for our economy, for our future and for our children's future.
~ Trish Regan
I am extremely ecstatic about the presidency of Barack Obama. I think he is paving the way for young African-American men like myself. I have very high expectations for Obama, and I am extremely hopeful that he will bring great lasting change not just to America, but to the entire world.
~ Texas Battle
When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making.
~ Bob Woodward
My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind.
~ Rick Perry
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.
~ Mitch Daniels
So when they don't have certainty, they go the other way. In Ohio, we have given them certainty and things have been improved. But if we can get a Romney presidency, they are going to get much better.
~ John Kasich
This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.
~ Artur Davis
We have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.
~ Artur Davis
You win the presidency by connecting with the American people's gut insecurities and aspirations. You win with a concept.
~ Thomas Friedman
The presidency is not an entry-level electoral job.
~ John Podhoretz