On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access is perhaps unrivaled.

Gary Locke
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  1. A stupid leader is like a dog who’s in love with his own voice. He will bark incessantly believing that people admire his tune. A wise leader gets his point across in as few words as possible and then gets off the stage. - Charbel Tadros

  2. A leader, without wisdom, is dangerous. A wise person, without leadership, is useless. But if they work together, they are unstoppable. - Charbel Tadros

  3. Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. - William Penn

  4. The magnificence of light can only be seen when it strikes an obstacle. Likewise, the magnificence of a leader is in how he deals with problems. - Charbel Tadros

  5. The strategist chooses the shortest path while the leader chooses the path through which he learns something new. - Bogdan Vaida

More Quotes By Gary Locke
  1. The U.S. tries to provide immigrants who grow up here with a world-class education and imbue them with the can-do attitude that has long defined American innovation.

  2. Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.

  3. China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-emerged as an economic superpower.

  4. On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access is perhaps unrivaled.

  5. Ethnic diversity adds richness to a society.

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