134 quotes found
“If I advance follow me! If I retreat kill me! If I die avenge me!”
“If I advance follow me! If I retreat cut me down! If I die avenge me!”
“Follow me if I advance kill me if I retreat revenge me if I die!”
“As for the best leaders the people do not notice their existence. The next best the people honour and praise. The next the people fear and the next the people hate. When the best leader's work is d...”
“To lead means to direct and to exact and no man dares do either - he might be unpopular. What authority we are given now is a trinity: the grin the generality and God (the Word).”
“A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten' he does not say 'My men were beaten.'”
“Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism pride hardness and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him indeed they will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means t...”
“It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.”
“Where there are no tigers a wildcat is very self-important.”
“'Ah John A. John A. how I love you! How I wish I could trust you!”
“I have never accepted what many people have kindly said namely that I have inspired the nation. It was the nation and the race dwelling all around the globe that had the lion heart. I had the luck ...”
“Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius fifty per cent bloody fool.”
“In Pierre Elliott Trudeau Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.”
“Every woman's man and every man's woman.”
