There is nothing more essential in government than an absolu... - Marquis de Lafayette

"There is nothing more essential in government than an absolute punctuality in the execution of laws."

Marquis de Lafayette Leadership

Military General, Revolutionary French 1757–1834

More from Marquis de Lafayette

"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country."

"My heart is fully American."

"Since the idea of liberty illuminates the world, let us march forward."

"I am not a king. I am nothing but a citizen."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"