No battle plan survives contact with the enemy. Colin Powell planbattlesurvive Change image and share on social
Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant. Colin Powell vigilantdulldetail Change image and share on social
It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured. Colin Powell uninsuredpeoplemillion Change image and share on social
I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. Colin Powell attitudeleaderrole Change image and share on social
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. Colin Powell avoidegofall 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 talkinterviewerstory 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 childleaveforward Change image and 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 intervenekindwar Change image and share on social
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 candidatedecisionsupreme share on social
