================================================ Subject: Re: Selection vs. Election From: "Keith P. Mears" To: Date: Fri 17 Aug 2001 02:11:35 -0500 ================================================ Well said. Look at how he handled things when Clinton took office. They CLEARLY disagreed on just about every issue, yet Powell remained professional, and with quiet dignity, chose to move on from the Joint Chiefs, rather than continue to cause strife between himself, an appointed official, and Clinton, an ELECTED official. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Reed" To: Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 2:06 AM Subject: Re: Selection vs. Election > and that is part of his appeal...he gets the job done...and doesn't care who > he pisses off in the meantime...a quality a true leader should possess...my > personal philosiphy (yeah, it's misspelled) is you never ask your > subordinates to do something you can't or won't do yourself...it's never > failed me in management positions...i think that powell has a philosophy > that must be somewhat similar...otherwise, people wouldn't follow him... > Lee To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp