“Almost 30 years before Rwanda, before Darfur, more than 2 million people - mothers, children, babies, civilians - lost their lives as a result of the blatantly callous and unnecessary policies enacted by the leaders of the federal government of Nigeria. It's this charge that's dominated the book's Nigerian press, so far as I can see, the accusation, on the one hand, that Awolowo hatched "a diabolical policy to reduce the numbers of his enemies significantly through starvation - eliminating over two million people, mainly members of future generations.” PeopleYearsChildrenI CanTwoBookHandsGovernmentMotherLostResultsNumbersLeaderEnemyMillionsGenerationsPolicyBabyMembersPressesUnnecessaryFederal GovernmentFuture GenerationCiviliansStarvationNigeriaAccusationEliminatingRwandaDiabolicalCallousMother ChildDarfur Author:Chinua Achebe
“Would anybody be offended if we gave a $150 million bonus to Gandhi? How about a $250 million bonus to Mother Teresa? Do we have an issue with that? None at all. None at all. Great leaders would never sacrifice the people to save the numbers. They would sooner sacrifice the numbers to save the people.” PeopleIfsMotivationalMotherNumbersLeaderMillionsIssuesSacrificeOffendedGreat LeaderBonusTeresa Author:Simon Sinek
“There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood.” ImportantMotherFatherNamesLeaderGreaterParenthood Author:Sheri L. Dew
“I demand that every Storm Troop Leader, just as every political leader, should be conscious of the fact that his behavior and conduct must be exemplary. . . . I wish every mother to give her son to The Party without fearing that he may be ruined morally. . . . Storm Troop Leaders who behave unworthily in public are to be mercilessly removed.” GivingShouldMayFactsPoliticalMotherWishPartyLeaderSonDemandBehaviorConsciousStormBehaveRuinedPolitical LeadersExemplary Author:Adolf Hitler
“In an ideal society, mothers and fathers would produce potty- trained, civilized, responsible new citizens while government and corporate leaders would provide a safe, healthy, economically just community.” GovernmentMotherFatherCommunityLeaderProduceCitizensHealthySafeIdealsResponsibleCorporateCivilizedMother And FatherPottyIdeal Society Book:American Mom: Motherhood, Politics, and Humble Pie Source: American Mom: Motherhood, Politics, and Humble Pie
“When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love.” ThinkingMotherLeaderTaught Book:Lead with LUV: A Different Way to Create Real Success Source: Lead with LUV: A Different Way to Create Real Success
“I remember my mother saying to me on one occasion, 'Mel, I know that I can count on you.' I resolved that she would always be able to count on me. I would not let her down. I loved her too much. Her confidence in me meant everything. Today I still feel that way. I feel that way about the Brethren. I don't ever want to let President Hinckley or any of the other leaders of the Church down. But, even more important, I never want to let the Savior down, because I love Him more than anything else.” KnowsWayWantFeelsStillsI CanImportantTodayAbleRememberMotherPresidentChurchLeaderToo MuchOccasionsSaviorBrethrenI Love HimCount On Me Author:F. Melvin Hammond