Quotes by Justin Ossola

“We have an obligation as a leadership laboratory to be well-rounded in politics, business and the military. Its a so-called Iron Triangle meeting.”

“I didnt hear a single negative comment. All the feedback was positive.”

“[Dr. Rushworth Kidder] was exactly what we were going for. We wanted someone dynamic. He told a story, which is a lot better than just preaching, and we were very pleased.”

“What we were hoping for was to help the delegates better define who theyre going to be as leaders. We all got something from Coleen Rowley, whether we personally agreed with (what she said) or not.”

“Leadership: thats what we learn here at USNA. Our goal is to teach people how to motivate whomever theyre leading to do the right thing. Leaders of the future must have a strong moral foundation.”

“Secretary McHale had a very militant message, which provided some interesting insight, especially for the civilians.”