Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 78
The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.
One of the great purposes of religion itself is being hindered by an exclusive-ism that doesn't take into account the common elements and values that we actually share.
Thomas Keating
In the end, it is upon the quality and commitment of individuals that all group movements depend.
Robertson Davies
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We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.
Richard Lugar
It would be easier to fight the Russian army, and it would give me great satisfaction, but I have a responsibility to my people
Aslan Maskhadov
I am inclined to believe that a man may be free to do anything he pleases if only he will accept responsibility for whatever he does.
Ellen Glasgow
We have laid the foundation for a better life. Things that were unimaginable a few years ago have become everyday reality. I belong to the generation of leaders for whom the achievement of democracy was the defining challenge.
Every move a sloth makes is with purpose, which is more than most of us can say about 90% of the time.
Ann Burton
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
Golda Meir
Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.
Chuck Klosterman
For a person to feel responsible for his actions, he must sense that the behavior has flowed from the self.
Stanley Milgram
Circumstances and crises are God's tools to move you into your purpose and the maximizing of your potential.
Myles Munroe
Truly great companies are built on ideals, not just deals.
You accomplish exactly as much as the people who serve you decide you'll accomplish and nothing more.
Orson Scott Card
We have a natural constant craving for leadership. Democracy is always a fragile and imperfect achievement. Yet a distinct feeling of malaise in our political culture lingers. There is something missing from our public debates.
Tim Soutphommasane
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Warren G. Bennis
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If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
The individual does actually carry on a double existence: one designed to serve his own purposes and another as a link in a chain, in which he serves against, or at any rate without, any volition of his own.