Quote by George Will
Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it – short-term pain for long-term gain. – George Will

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Well, you know, the definition of second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. – George Will

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Experience
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I say statecraft is soulcraft. Just as all education is moral education because learning conditions conduct, most legislation is moral legislations because it conditions the action and the thought of the nation in broad and important spheres in life. – George Will

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

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I also know that there have been many times in our history when the proximity of an election has induced exactly the kind of leadership and consensus-building that produce progress in our democracy. – Joe Lieberman

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High expectations are the key to everything. – Sam Walton

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The only safe ship in a storm is leadership. – Faye Wattleton

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