Quotes About Leadership

I am president and do not have the right to give in to emotions. I have bad moods, very bad moods, but I never feel despair.

Being president is like running a cemetery: you've got a lot of people under you and nobody's listening.

One of the roles of the Presidency is to lead a political party. Having a President in office is usually a huge advantage to a party because it gives the party a mouthpiece and an advocate at the highest level.

One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.

I don't have to be president to do great things for my country, but at the same time, to get legislation and policy passed, you have to be in some kind of office. So I don't know what the future will lead to.

President Biden should put Americans First.

I'm the only president you've got.

The President is not only the leader of a party, he is the President of the whole people. He must interpret the conscience of America. He must guide his conduct by the idealism of our people.

I don't want to be president, but I want to be free to decide whether or not I want to be president of this country.

All I ever wanted to be was president of the American League.

I will be a president that can share a glass of soju with the public after work.

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.

President Johnson offered the middle of the road.

It's not easy to have the job of president. It's not easy to run for it. And it's not a job for the feint of heart.

This meeting was like many of the meetings that I would go to over the course of two years. The only way I can describe it is that, well, the president is like a blind man in a roomful of deaf people. There is no discernible connection.

When President Kirchner complains, I often sympathise with him, because Argentina was deindustrialised, and it is perfectly normal for the president of a country to try to get industry back.

At least she's the president of something, which is more than I can say.

Make decisions about the President's personal security. He can overrule you, but don't ask him to be the one to counsel caution.

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.

President Mandela was not a hands-on president at any time.

When I joined the ANC, I never thought I would be anything. In no way, did I say, 'One day I could be the president. I think I am good material for the presidency.' Not at all.

'Time Magazine' declared Hillary Clinton the 'perfect' age to be president because she's a postmenopausal woman who is 'biologically primed' to lead.

How can you run for president if you don't know the job description?

The mentality of the Russian demands a lord, a czar, a president.