Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good me

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. – Theodore Roosevelt

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The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Life
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Actually, I dont ever think there will be a men-only team of leadership in the Labour party again. People would look at it and say, What? Are there no women in the party to be part of the leadership? Do men want to do it all themselves? It just wont happen again. – Harriet Harman

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Leadership

In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealands had a leadership role in a lot of things. – Helen Clark

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Its not as if our party has a leadership campaign underway. – Peter MacKay

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Leadership

President Bush offers the American people an optimistic vision and a clear choice in November. The President has provided steady leadership in remarkably changing times. He knows exactly where he wants to lead this country, and he has complete confidence in the American people. – Henry Bonilla

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Im full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm. – Alfred Hitchcock

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Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it. – Jonathan Swift

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I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change were used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that were moving closer and closer to that tipping point. – Al Gore

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