The failure of political leaders to help uplift the poor will be judged a moral failure. — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
The most powerful people are not those who are driven by power, but those who empower others. — Alexander Den Heijer Copy Share Image
Political leaders need to formulate long-term EU goals that show: Yes, we want to stay together. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Economics is primarily useful, both to the student and to the political leader, as a prophylactic against popular fallacies. — Henry Calvert Simons Copy Share Image
Gun violence has cost us too many political leaders, and hardly ever the worst ones. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Good leaders are like baseball umpires; they go practically unnoticed when doing their jobs right. — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The future lies with those wise political leaders who realize that the great public is interested more in government than in politics. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Sixties was a perfect storm of disaffection with political leaders trying to pass off the same old platitudes to maintain the… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Good romantic suspense can never underestimate the audience, and the best political leaders know how to shape a compelling narrative that respects… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, generations of people have been told by their political leaders that they are more exceptional human beings than the rest of… — Abby Martin Copy Share Image
Our middle class majority, deeply in personal debt, elects political leaders who increase our benefits. Then we vote them out because we… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
About the idea of a clash between cultures, between civilisations, I don't believe in it. It's something some political leaders tried to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I don't want people to spend their nights worrying about getting hit by asteroids. But I do want them to encourage their… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Where there is an absence of international political leadership, civil society should step in to fill the gap, providing the energy and… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
My assessment is that we have a crisis in national political leadership. When will America recognize the danger we face? When will… — Ricardo Sanchez Copy Share Image
“If people have faith, peace prevails among them. There is no logic for peace. In fact, peace is the most illogical thing… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
“I have never bought into the bullshit theory of acceptable losses. We have the technology, the talent, the aggressiveness, and the expertise… — Howe U.S. Army Retired, MSG Paul R Copy Share Image
“When political leaders set a negative example, professional commitments to just practice become more important. It is hard to subvert a rule-of-law… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
I did not suggest that Iran is a democracy; just the opposite. I talked about it being a repressive theocracy. What I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“More remarkable is the fact that in country after country, revelations that the NSA was spying on hundreds of millions of their… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“For years he had complained that political leaders were disregarding their sworn duty to safeguard the Mormons' constitutionally guaranteed freedom to worship… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
Law and order is a social service. Crime and the fear which the threat of crime induces can paralyse whole communities, keep… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Faith in your partner, your fellow men, your friends, is very important, because without it there's no mutual component to your relationship,… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Martyrdom of followers is a strategy of political leaders to grab money and power. — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political… — Iveta Radicova Copy Share Image
If Mitt Romney wins this years election, I volunteer as tribute for the Hunger Games. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What political leaders decide, intelligence services tend to seek to justify. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Few things reveal more about political leaders and their systems than the manner of their downfall. — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
We need to make our political representatives more quickly and sensitively responsive to the people whose servants they are. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy… — Plato Copy Share Image
America is a country ready to be taken-in fact, longing to be taken-by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that true reform should take place. — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
We had a military and political leadership at that period which was genuinely deluded. — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
“Most members of the political elites of north-east Africa have come to resemble gangsters rather than civic political leaders.” — Alex de Waal Copy Share Image
If political leaders want respect, they will begin by enforcing the global rule of law. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say. — Abba Eban Copy Share Image
