Oh well, a couple of other quotes:

"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep"
— Talleyrand

It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse
— Adlai Stevenson

We may pretend we are basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.
— Terry Hands,

There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.
— Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin