“The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic; it is not enough that he try to pose as democratic-he must be democratic, otherwise the veneer, the sheen, would wear off, for you can't fool a body of intelligent American workingmen for very long. He must ring true.”
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T. Coleman du Pont
T. Coleman du Pont was a prominent figure in the United States Senate, serving as a member for the state of Delaware. Born on December 11, 1863, and passing away on November 11, 1930, he was a dedicated Democrat and made significant contributions to American politics throughout his career. more
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Source: The Other Side of Leadership