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Education is the mother of leadership.

Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we see increasing numbers of black people who are in the leadership of the labor movement and this is true today.

By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the Today programme and item four on the news was: The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership. I lay there thinking that is interesting, then I realised it was me.

To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.

The biggest novelty of 2013 will be new leadership in China. Very little is known about the views of the new leaders - who will rule the country for ten years. But we do know they are the first generation of Chinese leaders who have spent the majority of their lives in a China opening up to the rest of the world.

The test of leadership for David Cameron was actually to bring the British Conservative Party back in to the mainstream.

Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.

I have developed a huge regard for Toyota for its environmental awareness, for its immense commitment to research and development in this field, and for its leadership in developing hybrids which others are now following.

I think Chinese leadership is trying to tell the world they have another set of logic or reasoning or values which are different from yours. Of course, I do not think they believe that. It is just an argument that is made when you can not confront the truth and facts. They really want to maintain power.

There are no ideas in the Republican Party right now in the Congress. They are the party of no. They desperately need some intellectual leadership. And whatever you think of Newt Gingrich, he can supply intellectual leadership. So I hope he does run.

The fact is, when it comes to economic leadership, the Republicans have nothing to brag about. This is not what the American people want. They want to see progress that works for them.

Democrats are going to proudly run on the fact that we turned the economy around. It was our policies under President Obama's leadership through the Recovery Act, through investing in the automobile industry.

Unfortunately, the Republican leadership in the House right now seems to have been strangled by the tea party.

Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.

We've been sitting at the compromise table for a long time. We are just waiting for that cold chair to be warmed up by the Republican leadership. They still have time to do the right thing and be responsible. They just seem to be moving further and further away from it.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.

Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead.