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    Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they never leave even their dead. These men have left all the casualties and retreated behind a pious shield of public rectitude. They have left the real stuff of their reputation bleaching behind them in the sun in this country.

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The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought read more

The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought to justice.

by Cindy Sheehan Found in: Iraq Quotes, Troops Quotes,
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Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.

Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it.

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You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

by Anthony J. D'angelo Found in: Leaders Quotes,
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The only real training for leadership is leadership.

The only real training for leadership is leadership.

by Anthony Jay Found in: Leaders Quotes,
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To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to read more

To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved.

by Andre Malraux Found in: Commanders Quotes,
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Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

by Thomas Paine Found in: Leaders Quotes,
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A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

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Some spend their entire lives wondering if they have made a difference in this world. The Marines don't have that read more

Some spend their entire lives wondering if they have made a difference in this world. The Marines don't have that problem.

by Ronald Reagan Found in: Marines Quotes,
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head-- that's assault, not leadership.

You do not lead by hitting people over the head-- that's assault, not leadership.

by Dwight D. Eisenhower Found in: Leaders Quotes,
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