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Quote by Vaclav Havel
If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, be

If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President. – Vaclav Havel

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The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both. – Vaclav Havel

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Leadership
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions. – Vaclav Havel

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Government
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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out. – Vaclav Havel

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Hope
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Id rather be right than President. – Henry Clay

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Jerry Ford is so dumb he cant fart and chew gum at the same time. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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You dont need to know whos playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles. – James Baker

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Presidency

Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns. – Walter Bagehot

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