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James MacGregor Burns Quotes

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Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation’s conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people’s enduring needs.  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) Leadership is one of the most observed and least understood phenomena on earth  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) The practice of leadership is not the same as the exercise of power  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) Leaders are not pale reflectors of major social conflicts; they play up some, play down others, ignore still others  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) 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  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) Such leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) The ultimate test of practical leadership is the realization of intended, real change that meets people’s enduring needs  (James MacGregor Burns Quotes) 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 Quotes)