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Sicco van Bolhuis on 31 Jan 11About classic literature on leadership. Describes leadership and followership through a view of historical literature and leaders. 1300 KELE Part I consists of writings about leadership:Lao Tzu?on how to lead lightlyPlato?on tyrants and philosopher-kingsMachiavelli?on the preservation of power In Part II, you'll find examples of what Kellerman uniquely identifies as writing as leadership?works and words that thanks to their persuasiveness and power, changed the world:Thomas Paine?Common SenseElizabeth Cady Stanton?"Declaration of Sentiments"Rachel Carson?Silent Spring Part III presents leaders in action?individuals who seized the moment to captivate, motivate, and lead with their singular personal power to persuade:Abraham Lincoln?on war and redemptionElizabeth I?on gender and powerVaclav Havel?on the power of the powerless