"If we are disappointed that men give little heed to what we utter is it for their sake or our own?"

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John Lancaster Spalding

#Men Quotes #Giving Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I think that notion of leadership is bankrupt.”

Source : "Lessons In Leadership: It's Not About You. (It's About Them)". "Morning Edition" with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. November 11, 2013.
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