Beginning under the Roman Empire, intellectual leadership in the West had been provided by Christianity. In the middle ages, who invented the first universities - in Paris, Oxford, Cambridge? The church.
I would say that one of the things that encouraged me so much when I became elected to the leadership was the letters I received from fathers of daughters, saying that, 'My daughter can now do many more things because of what you did.'
For many years, Myanmar's leadership was largely shut out from the world of international diplomacy.
The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will embrace you.
We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded.
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
When placed in command, take charge.
I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That's not what military leadership is all about.
I recognize we will pay more attention when we have different leadership.
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal, that they know they will be obliterated if they attacked the United States. But I would point that every...
I do go against my leadership all the time because I stand firm on the four questions that I ask about all legislation. The first, is it constitutional according to the original intent? The second, does it fit the Judeo-Christian Biblical principles ...
When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.
Leadership is one of sports' intangibles. Guys can score, guys can fight, guys can skate faster than anybody else. But not everybody can say, 'Follow me.'
We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.
You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.
Instead of begging OPEC to drop its oil prices, let's use American leadership and ingenuity to solve our own energy problems.
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.
Different times need different types of leadership.
Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.
