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.
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True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.John W. Gardner
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
John W. Gardner
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
John W. Gardner
All laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species.
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The cynic says, "One man can't do anything." I say, "Only one man can do anything."
John W. Gardner
History never looks like history when you are living through it.
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