The strength of democracy lies not in its leaders but in its... - Marquis de Lafayette

"The strength of democracy lies not in its leaders but in its people."

Marquis de Lafayette Leadership

Military General, Revolutionary French 1757–1834

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"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"