I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.

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A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

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No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with the enemy.

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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.

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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.

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Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.

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For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

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If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.

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It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it.

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Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.

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