Quotes About Leadership

President Obama chose politics over leadership. 'Hope' and 'Change' have become bait-and-switch.

I am to hip-hop what Obama is to politics

I watched Nancy Pelosi and Tom Daschle. Good grief. What whining weenies.

Wit puts politicians at risk.

Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.

Trump is bringing his business acumen to politics. That's something that politicians don't have: business acumen, many of them. And so they don't recognize it, and they don't understand it.

No man has ever ruled other men for their own good.

I hate politicians. I hate politics. But if I start to go into politics, I think I believe that I can serve more, I can help more people.

The fundamental question of politics has always been whether there should be politics.

A politician's record is like a tin kettle to a dog's tale - it's a noisy appendage, wich makes the dog conspicuous and invites everybody to shy a brick at him.

Politics is everywhere. It's in your shirt, it's in your pants. It's everywhere.

Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint-of-heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed up.

A civil ruler dabbling in religion is as reprehensible as a clergyman dabbling in politics. Both render themselves odious as well as ridiculous.

At 23 years old, I came into politics as a dragon slayer. At 63 years old, I'm going out as a dragon.

In the end, the tragedy of Harold Wilson was that you couldn't believe a word he said

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.

Politics and ethics belong to different worlds.

I'd like to apologise to the British people for the state our politics is in.

Decide on some imperfect Somebody and you will win, because the truest truism in politics is: You can't beat Somebody with Nobody.

Professional politicians like to talk about the value of experience in government. Nuts! The only experience you gain in politics is how to be political.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country.

The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

Donald Rumsfeld. Love him or hate him, you've gotta admit: a lot of people hate him.