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Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all t

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships. – Charles Simic

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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them. – Charles Simic

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When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy. – Gennaro Angiulo

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In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership. – Donald Rumsfeld

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Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children. – Jon Kyl

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In terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management skills to help the country. – Yingluck Shinawatra

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