To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intractable processes and structures of history and ultimately master them.
Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique. - James Macgregor Burns
Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.
- James Macgregor Burns
Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people … - James Macgregor Burns
Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people …
Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth. - James Macgregor Burns
Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth.
To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intr… - James Macgregor Burns
To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intr…
The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people's enduring needs. - James Macgregor Burns
The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people's enduring needs.
The practice of leadership is not the same as the exercise of power. - James Macgregor Burns
The practice of leadership is not the same as the exercise of power.
Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed separate institution… - James Macgregor Burns
Let us face reality. The framers (of the Constitution) have simply been too shrewd for us. They have outwitted us. They designed separate institution…
Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality. - James Macgregor Burns
Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality.
"Teachers"... treat students neither coercively nor instrumentally but as joint seekers of truth and of mutual actualization. They help students defi… - James Macgregor Burns
"Teachers"... treat students neither coercively nor instrumentally but as joint seekers of truth and of mutual actualization. They help students defi…
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