Quotes About Leadership

Sometimes at night, when I leave and ride by the front of the White House and the lights are on, it is so beautiful, I have some sense of, 'Hey, that's where I work, and Jimmy is President now.' But day in and day out, it's a job.

In Democratic administrations, I visit the White House.

In the Bill Clinton years, the foreign leader who visited the White House most often was Yasser Arafat - 13 times.

Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective White House chief of staff. He did not make many enemies, and he had the ability to persuade people with that soft tone and very reasonable style of his. He's always been exceptionally good as the right-hand man.

I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we have from the White House.'

It kills me not to be there, not to be in the White House doing what needs to be done.

'First Family' on the CW is about the president and his family living in the White House.

It was impossible for Hillary Clinton to have chosen a path to the White House that bypassed the loathing, jeering derision and gendered stereotyping built on two centuries of male power. What was interesting was how hard she tried to do just that.

The good thing about Cruz is we know who he is today, and we'll know exactly who he'll be in the White House.

With Ronald Reagan in the White House, somebody had to look out for those who were not so fortunate. That's where I came in.

I was in the trade field as White House fellow in the first Bush administration.

We are a Republic with different branches of government, and so the Senate and the House are going to be full partners in working with the White House.

Common sense will always prevail. America will advance the agenda for the greatest minds.

It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.

What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing.

It is not the manager's job to prevent risks. It is the manager's job to make it safe to take them.

Once the Congress party comes to power under Rahul Gandhi ji's leadership, we will enact a strong law to prevent horse-trading and defections.

The fight against corruption is not bound to high-profile arrests and high-profile investigations. The fight against corruption is successful if you prevent corruption taking place in the first place.

We will prevent war, whatever it takes.

I'm absolutist on Trump. He shouldn't be president. We should limit the damage he can do as president. And we should try as hard as we can to prevent him from being renominated or reelected.

We must instil our future leaders with the expertise, knowledge and skills to prevent climate breakdown and restore nature to health.

I will not give way because too many previous governments have backed down.

One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.

Let's face it, the Obama administration was handed a pretty poor deal from the previous administration.