The first and last task of aleader is to keep hope alive.

The creative individual is particularly gifted in seeing the gap between what is and what could be.

Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.

Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.

The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.

Paralysis of leadership is due in part to the unseen grip of the special interests.

The cynic says, "One man can't do anything". I say, "Only one man can do anything."