Quotes about "Politics & Government"

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance. ”

I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure. ”

Creativity is down the tube. And people give a lot of lip service to individuality. I know they all appreciate it, but they all say they would like to do it, but they don't want to work at it, and it doesn't come out of the sky. ”

Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them. ”

It's fair to characterise me as competitive and determined, but anyone who works with me will attest to the fact I believe very strongly in the notion of servant leadership. ”

Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace. ”

One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that. ”

When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise. ”

We should encourage governments to be sustained by citizens' taxes - that is, democracies. Democracies will be enduring allies of America. ”

If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees. ”