He has that rare indefinable quality of leadership of men and of war instinct which cannot be revealed except by war itself.
In resource, in cool decision, and in dashing leadership he was the unquestioned superior of the English Admirals, whose job it was to get the better of him.
Either the leadership of the Patriot cause would pass from the Duke to Count Stephen, or the Duke's enemies would seize the occasion to promote a schism which would ruin the cause irreparably.
Mrs. Atterbury, though the mother of a son in the army and a daughter with a coterie of her own in society, insisted on maintaining the leadership she had long held among the social forces of the capital.
He had in the early days when he came to Acredale aspired to political leadership in the Democratic party.
Mafeking, the last and most instructive of the sieges, proved that there was hardly any disparity of numbers or preponderance of available military resources that could not be neutralized by good leadership opposed to bad.
One result of his obstinacy was the desertion of several hundred Free Staters, who had not served very willingly under the leadership of a Transvaaler.
Under the leadershipof Lasker, Treitschke and Blankenberg, the Liberals again repulsed the claims of the Catholic despite the fervid and logical eloquence of Bishop Ketteler.
Still the May Laws remained upon the statute books, and against them the Centre party, under the leadership of Windthorst, continued to protest even though advised to show some leniency by Mgr.
Catholic party under the leadershipof the emigrated bishops.
Under the leadership of Baur, the School of Tubingen rejected the Gospel of St. John, the whole theme of which is the divinity of Christ.
It was only in accordance with his deserts that he himself was driven in disgrace from his leadership in the fall of 1909, when he was succeeded by the no less aggressive but more hypocritical M.
These were not successful, but a rising in 1816 destroyed much property under theleadership of a mulatto, Washington Franklin, and the repeal of bad laws and eventual enfranchisement of the colored people followed.
If modern capitalistic greed can be restrained from interference until the best elements of Hayti secure permanent political leadership the triumph of the revolution will be complete.
Is he not indeed the logical candidate for general socialleadership in the rural community?
It follows inevitably that honest, strong farmers with the talent for leadership and the ability to handle themselves in competition with other political leaders have a marvelously fine chance for useful service.
The practical initiative was taken by the Political Science Association under the leadershipof its secretary, Professor Henry C.
An interesting movement wholly independent of the Hesperia plan has recently been put into operation under the leadership of Principal Myron T.
The people of the farm have furnished a sturdy citizenship and have been the primary source of much of our best leadership in political, business, and professional life.
From one point of view, the future of our farming communities depends upon the quality of leadership that we are to find there during the next generation.
This means that the country pastor should assume a certain leadership in movements for rural progress.
Leadership is made difficult and sometimes impossible.
I think it may safely be said that there is no field which offers better chance for leadership to the average college man or woman than does the farm.
As yet this class of people is relatively unorganized, but the movement is growing and the need of well-trained leadership is vital.
The next stage is the gathering together of Israel from all corners of the earth to the holy land under the leadership of the Messiah, summoned by the blast of the heavenly trumpet.
They were eager to return to Palestine, to rebuild State and Temple under theleadership of the heir to the throne of David.
Under their clan leadership the Southern people had suddenly developed the courage of the lion, the cunning of the fox, and the deathless faith of religious enthusiasts.
Collected as they were, they performed under the leadership of some great singer or other daily, and, what was worse, nightly concerts.
An epoch-making phase of Antarctic research is now ushered in by the Belgian expedition in the Belgica, under the leadership of Commander Adrien de Gerlache.
This was the Southern Cross, the ship of the English expedition, under the leadership of Carstens Borchgrevink.
This party was composed of Prestrud, Stubberud, and Johansen, under theleadership of the first-named.
So far Jim Cavanaugh’s group was ahead, but the scouts under Clay Marshall’s leadership had lately been creeping up.
There had been more than one case of solitary scouts or small boys in pairs who had been roughly treated by the hoodlums under the leadership of the red haired chap.
Under the Ultramontane leadership of Cardinal Cullen the Catholic clergy adopted a similar attitude.
During the years in which he was at the head of the National Movement practically all sections of Nationalists acknowledged his leadership and his policy.
The years of Parnell's leadership saw a nearer approach to national unanimity in the parliamentary policy than was seen before or has been seen since.
In every army the importance of leadership is fully recognised.
But the moral influence of leadership is more subtle in its workings, and is perhaps less generally recognised in all its complexity and scope.
At every level confidence in the leadershipwas of supreme importance.
And something very much like this will be the church extension for which the new leadership will stand.
The new leadership will discern the importance of making every member of the brotherhood, no matter how humble, a partaker of its responsibilities, and a helper in its services.
To these we have a right to look for leadership in the work of social redemption.
The cure for this evil, as of most others, is found in public opinion; and the church must educate public opinion to reprove it, and the leadership of the church will be in the hands of the young men and women of this generation.
Finally and chiefly the young men and women who are to be called to the leadership of the church will feel that their main business is the work of church extension.
IX The New Leadership These discussions have failed of their purpose if they have not made a few things clear.
No religion which in these particulars is inferior can ever draw the world away from the leadership of Jesus Christ.
It is for this that the leadership is intrusted to them.
Under its new leadership the church will continue to be a minister to human want and suffering.
It shows us how men have gone steadily forward, under the leadership of the divine Spirit, leaving old conceptions behind them, and rising to larger and larger understanding of divine things.
In fact, the leadership in American excavation has passed from the University of Pennsylvania to that of Chicago.
This claim of the martyrs was successfully overcome by the bishops, especially under Cyprian’s leadership and example.
So Columbanus in the twentieth(239) year of his life set forth, and with twelve companions under the leadership of Christ went down to the shore of the sea.
From 1851 until the period of the Civil War the Democratic Party ruled the State of California under the leadership of Gwinn.
Nearly one third of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention, held in September, 1849, were Southern men, and they acted as a unit under the leadership of W.
And indeed, that is the profounder leadership even of the greatest souls.
They are not to get what we call the prizes of life, the social notoriety and position, but they are to have the leadership of their time and its remembrance when they are gone.
You seem to believe that to be free one must have no authority or leadership or master.
Peculiar conditions of French social history have thrown the socialists and anarchists into the syndicats and have secured their leadership there.
To understand revolutionary syndicalism means to understand this bloc of revolutionary elements, how it was made possible, why it is maintained, and what conditions have secured for it the leadership in the General Confederation of Labor.
It assumes leadership and expects to be followed, because it is convinced that it expresses the feelings of all.
The revolutionary syndicalists, therefore, may be right in their assertion that proportional representation would not change the leadership of the Confederation.
After the Congress of Marseilles (1879) the leadership of the syndical movement passed to the Socialists.
The leadership of the syndicalist minority, therefore, is necessarily disinterested and beneficent and is followed voluntarily by the workingmen.
It is insufficient to explain their leadership by clever machinations of the Confederal Committee, as M.
The struggle of the present and the combat of the future imply the initiative, the example and the leadership of a conscious and energetic minority ardently devoted to the interests of its class.
David had made to the Dallas Citizens Council in November, 1958, urging business to give support and leadership to the government's foreign aid programs.
Leadership of the World Population Emergency Campaign is dominated by such CFR members as: Will L.
The leadership of the invisible government doubtless rests in the hands of a sinister or power-hungry few; but its real strength is in the thousands of Americans who have been drawn into the web for other reasons.
In fact, that is the chief defect in a society which builds up rank and social station; leadership falls then to men by virtue of birth, financial status or some non-relevant distinction.
Even when secretly convinced that they are wrong, husbands and wives will continue to insist on victory, for too often the domestic relationship is a struggle for leadership and dominance rather than a partnership and a conference.
Now and then a great leader finds a great following in his own lifetime, but his leadership rarely involves a new principle.
All one has to do is to read of the misfit leaders England's "best" turned out to be in the early part of the late war to realize how inefficient and untrustworthy such leadership may be.
Undoubtedly this phase of the hands' activities remained predominant for untold centuries, during which man made but slow progress in his career toward the leadership of the world.
The "healthy-minded" acknowledge the leadershipof a past introspectionist but despise the contemporary one as futile and light-headed.
Often enough theleadership falls to social rank and standing rather than to leadership qualities.
The leadership qualities will always be determined by the character of the group that is to be led and the task to be performed.
True parliamentary institutions had under theleadership of extremists like Merges been relegated rather to the background.
Under his leadership the centralised Republic of Preuss was gradually remodelled into a decentralised Federation of Republics.
The first consequence of the abdication of the Central Council was thatleadership passed to the Executive Council of Berlin, where the Independents and Communists were already in a majority.
The empire of the mind they might regain; their leadership of France was lost the instant that the Northmen's ships appeared upon the Seine.
An insurrection arose in Kang-wŭn Province under the leadership of one An Yul, but was put down.
As the spring opened a powerful Mongol army moved southward across the Yalu under the leadership of Sal Ye-t‘ap and took the fortress of Ham-sin near Eui-ju.
