Leadership Quotes
What separates leaders from the crowd? These words from history's most influential figures reveal the answer.
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"A leader must be ruthless"Joseph Stalin
"Leaders are forged in conflict"Joseph Stalin
"Nothing will be done without my direction and my approval."Benito Mussolini
"Believe, obey, fight."Benito Mussolini
"I am the greatest teacher of tactics in existence."Benito Mussolini
"The greatness of a state is measured by the will of its people."Benito Mussolini
"To make the people happy is the duty of government."Benito Mussolini
"A government must be strong to be just."Benito Mussolini
"I am the voice of my nation."Benito Mussolini
"The nation is an organism that requires a strong head."Benito Mussolini
"I speak for the new civilization."Benito Mussolini
"A leader must be willing to use force."Benito Mussolini
"I speak with the authority of destiny."Benito Mussolini
"A nation without a strong leader is lost."Benito Mussolini
"I am the embodiment of my nation's will."Benito Mussolini
"The masses follow whoever shows them strength."Benito Mussolini
"I embody the will of my people."Benito Mussolini
"Leadership is not about giving orders, but about inspiring others to act."Vladimir Lenin
"The price of greatness is responsibility."Winston Churchill
"I would say to the House as I said to those who have joined this government: I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."Winston Churchill
"In the course of history there come times when bold and daring action must be taken."Winston Churchill
"A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow; next week; next month; and next year."Winston Churchill
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"We cannot ask a man to go along with us unless we have his confidence."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"I think we consider the people of this nation, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of their countrymen."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of Congress to dispose."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"A nation is not in danger from bad laws but from the neglect of good ones."Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Discipline without vision is merely tyranny disguised as order."Leon Trotsky