The best leader does not ask people to serve him, but the common end. The best leader has not followers, but men and women working with him.
- Mary Parker Follett (1868-1933)
As we prepare to watch this evening's vice presidential debate, let's reflect on the insight provided by an American social worker, consultant, and author of books on democracy, human relations, and management. She coined phrases like "conflict resolution" and advocated the principle of power "with" instead of power "over".
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