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• And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they’ve gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.

  Eric Massa

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Healthcare

• I am leaving because I have to fight simultaneously a potential recurrence of cancer the Democratic leadership, a health care bill that’s going to destroy this country, my opposition to it and a belief that my party has become what it became – what it campaigned against.

  Eric Massa

  Topics in Country, Leadership

  Tags in Democratic

• Leadership is something I was born with.

  Carmelo Anthony

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Born, Self

• Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.

  Carly Fiorina

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Bold, Beginning

• I am not saying that during the Second World War Germany did not, under the leadership of the National Socialist government, commit crimes.

  Ernst Zündel

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Germany

• Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.

  Erskine Bowles

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Successful

• Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.

  Yousef Munayyer

  Topics in Humanity, Leadership

• I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.

  Yitzhak Shamir

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Strong

• The two co-chairs of the [Black Leadership Institute] decided to contact who they thought were very influential people within the black community and sat us all down in one room and just had us talk about it, and the black T-shirt idea came out of that because it’s very simple — it’s very effective, … And from that, [the message] just spread outward.

  Aaron Blake

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in People, Thought, Community

• We need someone with proven conservative leadership experience, not entitlement, to be able to represent us and lead us.

  Randy Hultgren

  Topics in Experience, Leadership

  Tags in Represent

• One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership.

  C. L. R. James

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Consciousness, Proletarian

• It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

  William Pollard

  Topics in Leadership, Uncategorized

  Tags in Provide, Contribute

• Abraham Lincoln did not go to Gettysburg having commissioned a poll to find out what would sell in Gettysburg. There were no people with percentages for him, cautioning him about this group or that group or what they found in exit polls a year earlier. When will we have the courage of Lincoln?

  Robert Coles

  Topics in Compromise, Confidence, Democracy, Leadership, Politics

  Tags in Government, Integrity/Individuality, Character, Judgment, Conscience, Courage, Choice, Choosing

• What you always do before you make a decision is consult. The best public policy is made when you are listening to people who are going to be impacted. Then, once policy is determined, you call on them to help you sell it.

  Elizabeth Dole

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Choice, Choosing

• Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.

  Vance Packard

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Convinced, Appear

• Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

  Colin Luther Powell

  Topics in Confidence, Leadership

  Tags in Leading, Problems, Soldiers, Day

• Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens.

  David Cameron

  Topics in Inspirational, Leadership

  Tags in Politicians, Rosa, Parks, Courage, Action

• It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

  Nelson Mandela

  Topics in Leadership, Victory

  Tags in Lead, Danger

• Pity the leader caught between unloving critics and uncritical lovers.

  John Gardner

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Criticism

• A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.

  John C. Maxwell

  Topics in Leadership, Success

  Tags in Passion, Courage