It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

Harvard is first and foremost a university and not a consulting operation and our job here is to teach and to research and to create knowledge on Asia in conjunction and in cooperation with scholars as well as with political intellectual and cultural leaders in Asia.

Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability judgment and knowledge but above all a passion for service.

I think America has more than enough maturity and intelligence to start exercising its world leadership responsibly.

Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership.

The intelligence investigation under the leadership of Senator Church which I know has helped cause this investigation by you points out that the agencies did not disclose certain facts to us and that certain plots were going on.

Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the free world a vision that toppled the Communist empire and freed countless millions.

Throughout history great leaders have known the power of humor.