Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries' failure to advance. Votes: 1
Leaders are for calling people to their better angels, for helping guide them to a kind of sterner, more mature sense of what we need to do. To me, Reagan's brand of leadership was what I call 'a liturgy of absolution.' He absolved Americans almost in a priestly role to contend with sin. Who wouldn't want that? Votes: 1
Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver. Votes: 4 Tony Blair
The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it. Votes: 6 John Owen