In the end, everything has been entrusted to our protection, and all of us are responsible for it. Be protectors of God’s gifts!
- Pope Francis
It is important, but for a police officer it is not about customer service. It is about treating everyone with respect and with dignity. Having a customer that you might be required to kill changes everything. It is not about creating a feeling, it is about serving with integrity. That raises the bar well above mere “customer service.”
We’ve made leadership about changing the world, and there is no world. There’s only six billion understandings of it.
The best leadership draws out your best while going undetected.
Petraeus’ resignation was essential and he knew it because he is an authentic leader. For Senator Feinstein to publicly wish it wasn’t so, is simply poor leadership. Poor leadership that we have become very tolerant of.
“The best stories you’ll ever tell begin with ‘don’t tell” – perhaps for a weak leader or a terrible parent. Be amused, but be warned – decisions like this are our undoing.
Twenty seconds into this spot Dad has a decision to make. There is no doubt what is important to him. Are you as clear?
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue. – Barry Goldwater (1909-1998)
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
- Harry S. Truman (1884-1972)
“Every man is my superior in that I may learn from him.” – Thomas Carlyle