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...Politicians who only listen to their constituents aren’t leaders; they’re followers,” he said. “On occasion, I think politicians should lead...
...things I’ve got to do is listen to the students, and until school starts and the students get in here I won’t be changing much,” he said...
...call out the Republican Guard, invade your neighbor and let the consequences be damned, the way you did 12 years ago this month. But if you're the President of the United States, you have to run the high hurdles. You have to talk to Congress. You have to listen to your generals. You had better measure the ability of your economy-especially if it's feeling weak-to go the distance. Above all, you have to get approval from your people, who might think you have enough on your plate already...
...When you're putting yourself into shoes you haven't worn," he says, "you have to be very...just very thoughtful, is the way that I'd put it. Just thoughtful. You call on your craft, and you go searching for it, and hopefully what makes people listen is that over the years you've been serious and honest. That's where your creative authority comes from. That's how people know you're not just taking a ride...
...Listen to Farrelly on the subject: "Let me tell you, I have more CDs that people have sent me, just random people that wrote songs or whatever. I won't listen to them. But I trust that Bruce is sincere, that he really believes in what he wrote. I know the firemen are going to have a hard time with some of it, but then you sing along, and you just feel a little better. I trust him with all my heart. The only thing that bothered me is when he married Julianne...