Helle Thorning-Schmidt Quotes

We need leadership. We don't need a doubling down on the failed politics of the past.

I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.

So, President Obama wants to change America. I understand that. We don't need to change America. We need to change the White House. We need to change the leadership in the White House.

The mandate given to me was one of change.

Any plan of reconstruction is wrong that tends to leave these old leaders in power.

Leadership can change its mind; leadership can open its eye. Leadership can even be replaced.

Everyone wants change. Donald is the only one that can deliver it. We should not be satisfied with stagnation.

When you look at a Congress that has an 84 percent disapproval rating, that means that for the most part, the people of this country, and certainly California, are looking for new leadership.

The highest calling of leadership is to challenge the status quo and unlock the potential of others. We need a leader who will lead the resurgence of this great nation and unlock its potential once again.

There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.

It is time for a leader who will lead.

India needs a change - it cannot be ruled by 80-year-olds and by people who have done nothing for it.

We must not just change presidents. We must change direction.

The voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve.

As times change, so government must change. We need a new government for a new century

Because I really believe that Russia needs a fresh face, a new generation, to be seen on the political stage.

After a two-term presidency, many young voters seem to want someone who is radically different from, even the opposite of, the commander in chief to whom they have become accustomed. After all, a two-term president will have led their nation for a significant percentage of their lives. That's boring. Isn't it time for a transformation?

We need new leaders, period.

My travels have made clear that people across this state - from every political perspective - are looking for a new leader in Albany.

I had this perception based on my own frustrations with Washington, but I didn't realize until I launched this campaign how much people are looking for a new generation of leadership and a new approach in Washington.

We have to reform the entire political process. It's got to start with leadership by example.

For four years, Americans have waited for the faintest light to flicker at the end of the tunnel. And this President has let them down again and again and again. It is time to move on. It is time for a leader who will lead. That leader is Mitt Romney.

We know the only way to reimagine our government is to reimagine who is leading it.

A political country is like an American forest; you have only to cut down the old trees, and immediately new trees come up to replace them.

It's unequivocal: everyplace I go, the one line I can use in a speech that I know will get applause is when I say it's time for a new generation of leadership in our party.