Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept.

We need citizens who are less concerned about what their government can do for them, and more concerned about what they can do for the nation.

I am not fit for this office and should never have been here.

Every student has the ability to be a successful learner.

Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.

Treat your friend as if he will one day be your enemy, and your enemy as if he will one day be your friend

The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born.

Less government in business and more business in government.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is that they have gotten too far away from Almighty God.

You have to believe in your dreams.

Where there is a smoke, there is an ecologist.

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away hunger.

I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.

Being in charge sometimes means making people mad. Some days you have to overrule even the best advice, because you think it is not right.

Much we learn only to forget it again, to stand by the goal, we must traverse all the way to it

Any character you play, you're on his side. You do have the third eye that looks at what an appalling creature he is, but you have to look at what's good about him.

Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own hands. All education must be self education.

Decision equals destiny.