Quotes About Leadership

The moral of World War I is 'Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.

The moral of World War One is "Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.

Coach Genghis rather

Keith Park was a popular and persuasive man. He had quelled a near mutiny in 1918 by assembling the airmen and talking to them on random subjects and in such a monotonous voice for so long that all rebelliousness was destroyed by fatigue.

But an Oxbridge education can make graduates feel that they are members of some privileged élite, destined to lead and make decisions that will be inflicted upon lesser beings. Such élitism must of necessity be based upon expectations that are often unfulfilled. Thus Oxbridge has not only provided Britain with its most notable politicians and civil servants but its most embittered traitors too.

When they ask me to become president of the United States I'm going to say, "Except for Washington D.C.

who draws a sword against a prince must throw away the scabbard'.

On the dance floor, as much as you say, 'Ladies, you are the car. He is the driver. You can only go where he takes you ' they still try to be in control.

Politicians tend only to like democracy when it is to their personal advantage (From LONE WOLF, p.50)

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

Always be smarter than those who hire you

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

Comrade Stalin, having become Secretary-General, has unlimited authority concentrated in his hands, and I am not sure whether he will always be capable of using that authority with sufficient caution.

History causes the military problem to become the essence of the political problem.

A party is the vanguard of a class, and its duty is to lead the masses and not merely to reflect the average political level of the masses.

A political leader who desires to be useful to the revolutionary proletariat must be able to distinguish concrete cases of compromises that are inexcusable and are an expression of opportunism and treachery.

Every cook must learn to rule the State.

One must not count in thousands, like the propagandist belonging to a small group that has not yet given leadership to the masses; in these circumstances one must count in millions and tens of millions.

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

A new poll shows that Americans now believe that Bill Clinton is more honest than President Bush.... At least when Clinton screwed the nation, he did it one person at a time.

Republicans are always criticizing President Obama for using the teleprompter. Is that a big deal? After eight years of George Bush, I'm glad we have a president that can read.

Not a good night for President Obama. He lost elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and he's not doing good in Afghanistan either.

Sergeant Gavin Sutherland

Since he's the leader of the gang, he gets to say what the