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James MacGregor Burns has 12 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all…
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To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the…
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Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That…
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Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.
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A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.
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Leaders are not pale reflectors of major social conflicts; they play up some, play down others, ignore still others.
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Those who remember only that the Roosevelts served hot dogs to the royals will be fascinated by this well-researched account of an…
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Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth.
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Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another…
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The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people's enduring needs.
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Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality,
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Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed…
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Training is needed in order to love properly; and to be able to give happiness and joy, you must practice DEEP LOOKING…
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As to science, we may well define it for our purpose as "methodical thinking directed toward finding regulative connections between our sensual…
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The assumption of all education is that learning will be directed toward constructive ends and I'm convinced that colleges should support students…
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As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Looking at obesity without preconceived ideas, one would assume that the main trend of research should be directed toward an examination of…
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When public policy is directed toward urban spaces, it is directed toward people who sit at the margins.
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I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an…
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The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males,
— Sharon Gless
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Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different.…
— Pat Robertson
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All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but…
— Ashley Montagu
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Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.
— Johannes Tauler
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