Quotes about Leadership
Government is not the solution, but rather the cause of our problems.
- Ronald Reagan
Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".
- Abraham Lincoln
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
Don't depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that's what makes the difference.
- Margaret Mead
God is in charge, and alone sits as the ultimate government over His creation. All other governments are then to reflect His ultimate rule.
- Tony Evans
Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
- Edmund Burke
Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.
- Ludwig Borne
People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.
- Will Rogers
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
- Benjamin Disraeli
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.
- Andrew Jackson