A Quote by Mitt Romney
Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.
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Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
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Do something. Either lead, follow or get out of the way.
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