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Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.

Tim Holden

Politician · American · b. 1957

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

Henry A. Kissinger

Statesman · b. 1923

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

Jesse Jackson

Activist · American · b. 1941

Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.

Mary Douglas

Scientist · British · 1921 – 2007

The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.

Henry Miller

Author · American · 1891 – 1980

I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.

Aneurin Bevan

Politician · Welsh · 1897 – 1960

The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.

Robert Baden-Powell

Soldier · English · 1857 – 1941

You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today.

Tadao Ando

Architect · Japanese · b. 1941

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

Ralph Nader

Lawyer · American · b. 1934

During the 1990s, world leaders looked at the mounting threat of terrorism, looked up, looked away, and hoped the problem would go away.

John Boehner

Politician · American · b. 1949

In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders.

Jack Kingston

Politician · American · b. 1955

Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.

Robert Dale Owen

Politician · Scottish · 1801 – 1877

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

John Quincy Adams

President · American · 1767 – 1848

Servant leadership is the foundation and the secret of Sam Walton's ability to achieve team synergy.

Michael Bergdahl

Author · American · b. 1954

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

Irving Babbitt

Critic · American · 1865 – 1933

We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.

Walter Cronkite

Journalist · American · 1916 – 2009

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

Peter Drucker

Businessman · American · 1909 – 2005

First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government.

Stephen Harper

Politician · Canadian · b. 1959

I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.

Lee Iacocca

Businessman · American · b. 1924

I never thought in terms of being a leader. I thought very simply in terms of helping people.

John Hume

Politician · Irish · b. 1937

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Bill Gates

Businessman · American · b. 1955

It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.

Kamisese Mara

Statesman · Fijian · 1920 – 2004

Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.

Bill Condon

Director · American · b. 1955

The U.S. used to be perceived as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that.

Tom Ford

Designer · American · b. 1961

Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.

Henry A. Kissinger

Statesman · b. 1923

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.

Bo Bennett

Businessman · American · b. 1972

The Congressional leaders set the agenda for journalism; it's not the other way around.

Michael Pollan

Educator · American

I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.

John Abizaid

Soldier · American · b. 1951

I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team.

Peter Hain

Politician · British · b. 1950

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.

Abba Eban

Diplomat · Israeli · 1915 – 2002

What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots.

Newt Gingrich

Politician · American · b. 1943

The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.

Charles de Gaulle

Leader · 1890 – 1970

The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process.

Rosa Luxemburg

Activist · Polish · 1870 – 1919

I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

Ralph Nader

Lawyer · American · b. 1934

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain.

George Will

Journalist · b. 1941

I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.

Kim Campbell

Statesman · Canadian · b. 1947

I recognize we will pay more attention when we have different leadership.

Octavia Butler

Writer · American · 1947 – 2006

Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership.

Jeff Miller

Politician · American · b. 1959

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.

Constance Baker Motley

Activist · American · 1921 – 2005

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

Benjamin Disraeli

Statesman · British · 1804 – 1881

Any time the country is split 50/50, the leader is wrong.

Charles Evers

Activist · American · b. 1922

The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.

Gerry Adams

Politician · Irish · b. 1948

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.

Harold S. Geneen

Businessman · British

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

Michael Pollan

Educator · American

ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.

Don Nickles

Politician · American · b. 1948

We need leaders who will stand up for the little guy and listen once again.

Sarah Palin

Politician · American · b. 1964

Practically all the prominent leaders of thought in China today are openly agnostics and even atheists.

Hu Shih

Philosopher · Chinese · 1891 – 1962

I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.

Mary Harris Jones

Activist · American · 1837 – 1930

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