"The Presidency, even to the most experienced..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln
The Presidency, even to the most experienced politicians, is no bed of roses; and [Zachary] Taylor like others, found thorns within it. No human being can fill that station and escape censure.
More by Abraham Lincoln
“One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.”
“Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.”
“The one victory we can ever call complete will be that one which proclaims that there is not one slave or one drunkard on the face of God's green earth.”
More on Leadership
“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
“I admire the, the stand of China and the stand of Mao Tse- tung, but I can't admire with respect the stand of, of Nehru in India. I just can't do it.”
“Take the ideas of the masses and concentrate them, then go to the masses, persevere in the ideas and carry them through, so as to form correct ideas of leadership-such is the basic method of leadership.”