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Leader Quotes by Thomas Sowell
- So many idealistic political movements for a better world have ended in mass-murdering dictatorships. Giving leaders enough power to create 'social justice' is giving them…
- Most of the founders of this country had day jobs for years. They were not career politicians. ... We need leaders with experience in the…
- Nothing could be more jolting and discordant with the vision of today's intellectuals than the fact that it was businessmen, devout religious leaders and Western…
- Groups that rose from poverty to prosperity seldom did so by having their own racial or ethnic leaders to follow.
- Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.
- In various countries and times, leaders of groups that lagged behind, economically and educationally, have taught their followers to blame all their problems on other…
- The time is long overdue to stop looking for progress through racial or ethnic leaders. Such leaders have too many incentives to promote polarizing attitudes…
- Socialism is a wonderful idea. It is only as a reality that it has been disastrous. Among people of every race, color, and creed, all…
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- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang. — Mary Kay Ash
- They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe
- We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. — Margaret Atwood
- Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing… — Chinua Achebe
- If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps… — Teresa of Avila
- Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution. — Irving Babbitt
- There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader… — Michelle Bachelet
- Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader. — Robert Baden-Powell
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. — Robert Baden-Powell
- I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver… — Tammy Baldwin
- Our mail product, Hotmail, is the market leader globally. — Steve Ballmer