Politics Quote by Robert M. Gates

Saddam Hussein has set an example of defiance, especially against the first President Bush, that other Arab leaders cannot and should not emulate; the…

— Ehud Barak

“The inflated ego of the tyrant is a curse to himself and his world – no matter how his affairs may prosper. Self-terrorized, fear-haunted,…

— Joseph Campbell

“What instances must pass before them of ardent, disinterested, self-denying attachment, of heroism, fortitude, patience, resignation: of all the conflicts and all the sacrifices…

— Jane Austen

“Leaders are often forced to make determinations they find distasteful for the good of the people they serve.”

— Joelle Charbonneau

“There is no glory in the sacrificing of oneself in the name of imperialism by order of elitist politicians. But this is what our…

— Aaron B. Powell

“Everyone had an ulterior motive in his worldview. Everyone was self-serving and therefore a potential instrument of pain. The world was a lonely, awful,…

— Jeremy Dyson

“The fragile ego of a poor leader can not resist the urge to tug at the delicate fabric of good order and disipline thus…

— Donavan Nelson Butler

“Sadly, cowardice, ignorance, indifference, greed and fear, rule over the world”

— Den Sjo

“But when one does not complain, and when one wants to master oneself with a tyrant’s grip — one’s faculties rise in revolt —…

— Charlotte Brontë

“In other words, like many jihadists, he was hardly the desperate, poverty-stricken warrior that the media imagines.”

— Jay Sekulow

“Insecure leaders trumpet their authority and use fear to motivate.”

— Barry Banther

“When we surrender to apathy and expect the world to deliver everything to us, we deliver ourselves to a slow death and we sacrifice…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough