Every leader should have enough humility to accept, publicly, the responsibility for the mistakes of the subordinates he has himself selected and, likewise, to give them credit, publicly, for their triumphs.
Dwight D. EisenhowerSome years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
Dwight D. EisenhowerThe middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.
Dwight D. EisenhowerWe are not saints. We know we make mistakes, but at least our heart is with the right cause.
Dwight D. Eisenhower