“How can a parliamentarian or a leader in a country say, on the one hand, that we're going to support Greece but at the same time say that Greeks are lazy?” CountryHandsLeaderSupportGreekLazyGreece Author:George Papandreou
“All great leaders find a sense of balance through their levels of reception. For instance, those who support a leader may soften him, those who ignore him may challenge him, and those who oppose him may stroke his ego.” MayChallengesLevelsLeaderSupportBalanceEgoInstanceStrokesGreat LeaderReception Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“Repeatedly and frankly we have announced that in Irans national security doctrine there is no room for atomic and chemical weapons as we consider them against Islamic laws. Irans Supreme Leader (Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei) in this connection had issued a decree that mass destruction weapons are prohibited by the Muslim religion. [. . .] Therefore we support the idea of a Middle East free from weapons of mass destruction[.]” IdeasLawRoomsLeaderSupportMiddleSecurityWeaponsMassConnectionsDestructionEastSupremeDoctrineIslamicIranChemicalsMiddle EastNational SecurityWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionDecreeChemical WeaponsIslamic LawMuslim Religion Author:Ali Larijani
“I know my limitations. I live and work according to my limitations. And my party only two weeks ago has clearly declared that the leader of the party after Ms Sonia Gandhi will be Mr Rahul Gandhi. And all of us, including me, have expressed our solid support to Mr Rahul Gandhi.” KnowsTwoPartyLeaderSupportWeekIncludingLimitationTwo Weeks Author:P. Chidambaram
“I am absolutely delighted to give my full support to Gordon as the next leader of the Labour Party and as prime minister and to endorse him fully.” GivingNextPartyLeaderSupportMinistersLabourPrimePrime MinisterDelightedLabour Party Author:Tony Blair
“Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous.” LiteraturePowerfulLeaderSupportFailingCitizensDemocraticPeacefulDependentIncentivesProsperousDemocratic Leaders Author:Natan Sharansky
“Our objective is to begin a national conversation to better support individuals and families living with ASD in Canada. The Summit will review the recent National Needs Assessment Survey and provide leaders with a better understanding of ASD surveillance across the country. We are pleased that Minister Bergen will be part of this important discussion.” NeedsImportantCountryIndividualUnderstandingLeaderSupportConversationObjectivesMinistersDiscussionCanadaReviewsSummitSurveillanceSurveysAssessment Author:Cynthia Carroll
“[The right] may never bring prayer back to schools, but it has rescued all manner of rightwing economic nostrums from history's dustbins. Having rolled back the landmark economic reforms of the sixties (the war on poverty) and those of the thirties (labor law, agricultural price supports, banking regulation), its leaders now turn their guns on the accomplishments of the earliest years of progressivism (Woodrow Wilson's estate tax; Theodore Roosevelt's anti-trust measures). With a little more effort, the backlash may well repeal the entire twentieth century.” YearsWellsMayLittlesWarSchoolLawTurnsPrayerEffortLeaderPovertySupportEconomicCenturyTaxesGunLaborReformAccomplishmentRegulationSixtyEstatesBankingTwentieth CenturyWilsonLandmarksBacklashProgressivismTheodoreWar On PovertyDustbinLabor LawsEconomic ReformsEstate Taxes Author:Thomas Frank
“There are only three kinds of people. LEADERS. Those who take charge, build, inspire, and create. FOLLOWERS. Those who support leaders and work to achieve mutually beneficial goals.... [and] DESTROYERS. Destroyers cannot find it within themselves to follow anyone, their hatred and insecurity is too pure to see strength in any OTHER being. The utterly lack the ability to inspire or create, so they do the only thing left to them -- they tear down all they come in contact with.” PeopleKindThreeLeftGoalAbilityLeaderSupportAchieveTearsInspirePureHatredContactInsecurityFollowersBeneficialDestroyers Author:Rick Remender
“Economic growth and environmental preservation are two sides of the same coin. There's no better illustration of that point than the California Clean Tech Open, which challenges California entrepreneurs to bring new, clean technologies to market. I encourage business leaders, policy makers, and environmental advocates to support this innovative, exciting competition.” TwoSidesGrowthChallengesLeaderTechnologySupportEconomicPolicyExcitingEntrepreneurCompetitionCleanEnvironmentalCaliforniaMakersPreservationCoinsInnovativeEconomic GrowthTwo SidesCleanlinessIllustrationBusiness LeadersPolicy Makers Author:Terry Tamminen
“Let us not confuse objectives with methods. Too many so-called leaders of the nation fail to see the forest because of the trees. Too many of them fail to recognize the vital necessity of planning for definite objectives. True leadership calls for the setting forth of the objectives and the rallying of public opinion in support of these objectives.” WisdomPoliticsNationsLeaderOpinionSupportEconomyFailingTreeMethodPlanningSettingForestsObjectivesSettingsLiberalismDefinitePublic OpinionTrue LeaderTrue LeadershipRallying Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Religious people are not entitled to special rights, even if they are elected leaders or in the majority; they are not allowed to force everyone to support their religion.” PeopleIfsForceReligiousLeaderSupportRightsAtheismSpecialMajorityPositive AtheismEntitledElected Leaders Author:Ed Buckner
“The people of Missouri said they expect their elected leaders to support public schools because they know that education is the best economic development tool there is.” PeopleKnowsSaidSchoolLeaderSupportEconomicDevelopmentToolsPublic SchoolEconomic DevelopmentMissouriElected Leaders Author:Jay Nixon
“We have all been given a gift with 'The Big Bang Theory,' a show that's not only based in the scientific community, but also enthusiastically supported by that same community - this is our opportunity to give back, in that spirit, our 'Big Bang' family has made a meaningful contribution, and together, we'll share in the support of these future scholars, scientists and leaders.” GivingMadeShowsBigsTogetherSpiritOpportunityGivenCommunityLeaderSupportShareTheoryScientistMeaningfulContributionScholarGiving BackBangs Author:Chuck Lorre
“The climate change plan set out a few days ago by federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair will get us there, which is why I strongly support it.” LeaderSupportPlansClimateClimate ChangeToms Author:Rachel Notley
“If a country has a fascist leader, this is a great horror for that country; but there is much greater horror: The existence of ignorant and unethical masses who support that primitive leader!” IfsCountryExistenceLeaderSupportGreaterHorrorMassIgnorantPrimitiveFascistsUnethical Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“It is our duty to give support to the brother leader ... especially in regards to the sanctions which are not hitting just him, they are hitting the ordinary masses of the people ... our African brothers and sisters.” PeopleGivingLeaderSupportBrotherDutyMassOrdinaryRegardHittingBrothers And SistersSanctions Author:Nelson Mandela
“Be an example in your Church activity-honor the Sabbath day, attend your meetings, observe the Word of Wisdom, pay your tithes and offerings, support your leaders, and otherwise keep the commandments. Serve cheerfully and gratefully in every calling you receive. Live worthy of a temple recommend and enjoy the sweet, sacred spirit that comes from frequent temple attendance.” SpiritEnjoyChurchPayLeaderSupportExampleSweetHonorWords Of WisdomCallingActivitySacredMeetingsWorthyTemplesOfferingCommandmentsSabbathTitheAttendanceSabbath Day Book:Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice Source: Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice
“My vision of a better world would be one under the control of a strong United Nations, one that truly has the support of all countries in the world. Only an effective world government could provide sufficient law and have the power to control the unboundaried destructive forces of pollution and war. I will continue to be a leader in the World Federalist Association.” WorldWarCountryGovernmentWould BeLawStrongForceNationsUnitedLeaderVisionSupportSufficientDestructiveAssociationPollutionUnited NationsWorld GovernmentFederalist Author:Lloyd Bridges