Foresight has been a distinguishing characteristic of all truly great political, religious, and social betterment leaders. – John Mott
It is a startling and solemnizing fact that even as late as the twentieth century, the Great Command of Jesus Christ to carry the Gospel to all mankind is still so largely unfulfilled. – John Mott
A most highly multiplying trait in point of far-reaching influences is that of ability to discover and use strong men. This trait stands out impressively in Rothschild’s ‘Lincoln, Master of Men’. – John Mott
Of front-line importance among the most contagious and enduring traits of the leaders of nations and of all callings is that of spotless character. – John Mott
Among the qualities most needed among those who aspire to true leadership in the fostering of peace and goodwill among the nations and in overcoming racial and religious antagonism is the cooperative spirit and objective. – John Mott