The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.
Democrat leaders are not only out of the American mainstream, but are also out of the Democratic mainstream.
Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next time.
If Turkey is prepared to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, then its leaders can proceed immediately to direct dialogue with its counterparts in Armenia to define a common vision for the future.
As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam; an Islam that America can control; an Islam that America can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.
We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century.
All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job.
The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.
Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.
It is only the Somalis themselves - and I don't hide that fact when I meet the political leaders here - they themselves have to stop their old practices of fighting each other every time they have a problem. They have to learn how to do peaceful conflict resolution.
Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.
It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.
Russia's biggest problem is organized crime and its leaders are influenced by the Russian mafia. But it's not right to call it a Russian mafia, it's a Jewish mafia.