A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation’s business in a manner that respects dissent. Jim Leach Read Quote
I think America is going to have to think through whether it wants to uplift the political dialogue or advance an approach that divides and, frankly, can lead to violence. Jim Leach Read Quote
America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena. Jim Leach Read Quote
History provides a sense of where we’ve been and lessons that can be taken forward. Jim Leach Read Quote
If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else’s shoes. You learn from great figures in literature. Jim Leach Read Quote
The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history. Jim Leach Read Quote
The majority of U.S. high school students don’t know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred. Jim Leach Read Quote
Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments. Jim Leach Read Quote
There’s probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism. Jim Leach Read Quote
