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Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understand the problems of running a country.

— Margaret Thatcher, Former UK Prime Minister

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.

— Henry Ford, Founder of the Ford Motor Company

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Former Indian President

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

— JF Kennedy, Former US President

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

— Che Guevara, Argentine Marxist Revolutionary

Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and engagement of all.

— Kofi Annan,Former Secretary-General of the United Nations

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

— Ronald Reagan, Former US President

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

— Winston Churchill, Former UK Prime Minister
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