Power & Leadership Sayings

I think it's important to speak truth to power. Even if it's unpopular.

I don't go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.

I am just a kid, but I am speaking for the silent majority.

When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.

I'm not a big fan of talking about my personal life.

I'm a big fan of silence. I think silence is very powerful.

I've never been interested in making a movie that everybody likes. I'm interested in making movies that I like.

I was a very shy kid. I was always in my own head. I was always making up characters and doing voices.

If you have selfish, ignorant citizens, you're gonna get selfish, ignorant leaders.

I am not looking for a free pass. I am not looking for a pardon. I am not looking for asylum. I am looking for a just process.

We are a tool to make the powerful accountable.

I'm not afraid to speak truth to power.

We must thoroughly establish the monolithic leadership system of the party.

I am not against the internet, but I want to control what my people see.

We do hereby declare the bridge between Oakland and San Francisco to be built, and command the necessary funds to be raised.

To be good is to be weak.

The moment you become weak, you will be devoured.

I am not a queen, but I am treated like one.

I'm not a natural leader. I am not a natural follower. I am an anachronism. I am a man of the wrong time.

I've got this thing, and it's fucking golden. And, uh, I'm just not giving it up for fucking nothing.