“A leader may symbolize and express what is best in people, like Pericles, or what is worst, like Hitler, but he cannot successfully express what is only in his heart and not in theirs”
Charles Yost
“In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch that is, who should be listened to and when.”
Max De Pree
“Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock.”
Jolene Blalock
“When a symbol unmoors itself from what it symbolizes, it loses meaning. It becomes ineffective”
Arundhati Roy
“In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government”
Thomas Carlyle
“It shows that people would like to have change, and she has become the symbol for that movement for change.”
Jusuf Wanandi
“W e see the Mexican people being exploited by their own government. We see the Mexican flag not a symbol of culture, but as a symbol of government.”
Roy Warden