“Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership.”
Book:Leadership
Quote by James MacGregor Burns
Work
Leadership
This book explores the principles and strategies behind successful leadership, offering insights into various leadership styles and techniques. It delves into the challenges of leadership and provides practical advice for developing leadership abilities in both personal and professional contexts. more
Author
James MacGregor Burns
James MacGregor Burns was an American historian known for his contributions to the study of political leadership and the presidency. His work delved deeply into the personalities, decision-making processes, and societal impacts of leaders. more
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