David Gergen: “The best leaders are the ones, historically, who have looked ahead…”

On the recordMay 1, 2006

The best leaders are the ones, historically, who have looked ahead, you know, looked over the horizon.

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Gergen speaks about the qualities of effective leaders and the importance of long-term vision in governance.

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David Gergen: “The best leaders are the ones, historically, who have looked ahead, you know, looked over the horizon.”