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Jim Leach

America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena.

Jim Leach

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Jim Leach is saying that while leading a government is important, it is only one part of what makes a society function well. He emphasizes that many important leaders contribute to society in areas beyond politics or official government roles.

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