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> [Effective leaders at a high level tend to be skilled actors. Franklin Roosevelt is said to have to quipped, on being introduced to Orson Welles, that they were the two greatest actors in America. The story may be apocryphal, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/effective-leaders-at-a-high-level-tend-to-be-skilled-actors-franklin/)

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## More by James M Strock

> [When Americans decry our politicians, we must remember that ultimately, politicians reflect us. When we demand more than mediocrity - and the passing comforts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/when-americans-decry-our-politicians-we-must-remember-that-ultimately/)

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> [William Ewart Gladstone is credited with the credo that a prime minister must be a "good butcher." The metaphor is apt insofar as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/william-ewart-gladstone-is-credited-with-the-credo-that-a-prime/)

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> [I attended law school, the progression into a career in corporate law was almost foreordained. I set about to craft a career reflective of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/i-attended-law-school-the-progression-into-a-career-in-corporate-law/)

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> [I would suggest two approaches to begin the leadership journey in earnest. First would be to ask oneself, in every interaction with others over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/i-would-suggest-two-approaches-to-begin-the-leadership-journey-in/)

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> [If leadership is, fundamentally, about serving others, then any one person should be able to move between being a "leader" and a "follower."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/if-leadership-is-fundamentally-about-serving-others-then-any-one/)

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> [Theodore Roosevelt is a natural choice for leadership education. Along with many other observers, I believe he was among the greatest of leaders to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/theodore-roosevelt-is-a-natural-choice-for-leadership-education-along/)

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> [I've benefited greatly from studying many effective people from history. Among those who've influenced me the most are Ronald Reagan, Theodore Roosevelt, and Winston…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/i-ve-benefited-greatly-from-studying-many-effective-people-from/)

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> [Legal training has been quite useful in developing critical thinking. Whether one attains it in mathematics, philosophy or law, an analytic grounding can add…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/legal-training-has-been-quite-useful-in-developing-critical-thinking/)

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> [Wal-Mart, with its legendary focus on customer value in terms of price, is innovating in sustainability. Now, we're beginning to see the mirror image,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/wal-mart-with-its-legendary-focus-on-customer-value-in-terms-of-price/)

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> [Woodrow Wilson administration ended in tragedy, with his insistence on governing following his disabling stroke. I suspect President Wilson is often graded on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/woodrow-wilson-administration-ended-in-tragedy-with-his-insistence-on/)

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> [I often encountered books by academics and others who had not actually done what they had written about. They tend to create artificial simplicity;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/i-often-encountered-books-by-academics-and-others-who-had-not/)

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> [In a time when our nation is engaged in multiple, long-term wars, it's critical that "the military" not become an abstraction to the vast…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/in-a-time-when-our-nation-is-engaged-in-multiple-long-term-wars-it-s/)

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> [There are people all around us whose lives are masterpieces of service. One thinks of parents working two or three jobs to serve their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/there-are-people-all-around-us-whose-lives-are-masterpieces-of/)

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> [My Army reserve service was in the 1990s. It was, more than anything else, an opportunity for me to express gratitude. My understanding of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/my-army-reserve-service-was-in-the-1990s-it-was-more-than-anything/)

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> [Everyone knows that Theodore Roosevelt was able to wring so much life out of each day, every hour, every minute. And yet, when one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-m-strock/everyone-knows-that-theodore-roosevelt-was-able-to-wring-so-much-life/)

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