“There's a lack of leadership right now. Investors don't know where to put their money. A lot of people are waiting to see what the flood of earnings is going to be over the next few weeks.”

“I think our seniors will provide some good leadership. And we've got some great young kids who are excited about making a tradition about attending state tournaments.”

“WHO congratulates Vietnam in being the first country in the world to contain SARS. Such success can be attributed to a range of factors, but the most important were the speed of action, leadership and transparency shown by the government.”

“Services is clearly the largest and fastest-growing portion of the information technology industry, and we continue to extend our leadership position each quarter, ... Our software business continues to gain momentum.”

“By running Windows Vista this way, Apple can offer the most secure version of Vista available with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership, which could lead to a leadership change in business computing.”

“It's hard to play when your leadership is off the floor. You try to play it smart but you get young kids on the floor who aren't used to being in those situations.”

“The prime minister came into office with many opportunities to show environmental leadership, but despite all of his passionate speeches ... when the chips are down he has often jumped the wrong way.”

“We are not opposed to any effort in the African-American community to build respect, responsibility and opportunity. We are deeply disappointed that the only leadership it can have is a bigot and a racist and an anti-Semite and conspirator.”

“This is big news. This is a good step forward for Hewlett-Packard. With her departure, the company will look forward to having new leadership ... so the market is looking at this as a positive for stocks, especially the tech sector.”

“I think we have a lot of senior leadership and hard work in practice. I think we're getting better every day as we practice, and I see good things there.”