Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr. Quotes

I don't think leadership demands 'yes' or 'no' answers; I think leadership is providing the forum for making the right decision, which doesn't demand unanimity.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.

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  Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr.
  • Decision
  • Leadership
  • Unanimity