I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they will bring in, the people they will bring in, who they might appoint to the Supreme Court, and look at the whole range of issues before making a decision. Colin Powell appointbringcandidate share on social
There are lots of countries that are having these kinds of internal civil wars in other parts of the world and nobody is talking about intervening. Colin Powell civilcountryinternal Change image and share on social
Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff. Colin Powell bagbeanpolitic Change image and share on social
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. Colin Powell bringcarecase share on social
Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind? Colin Powell childforwardgreat Change image and share on social
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. Colin Powell forcemultiplieroptimism Change image and share on social
Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I tell them, 'Don't stop now. If I shot somebody you'd mention it.' Colin Powell blackinterviewerlong share on social
Organization charts and fancy titles count for next to nothing. Colin Powell chartcountfancy Change image and share on social
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell determinationdreamhard Change image and share on social