Future Leader Gifts

A Born Politician

Gender Differences: You can be anything when you grown up...

"When I grow up, I want to work with the affluent."

"Timothy, success is nothing to fear."

Boy holding power doesn't want to share.

"Women didn't used to get to be executives? but mommy, how did any decisions get made?"

'You get an allowance? At my house, I'm an unpaid intern.'

"I need respect for my abilities...acknowledgement of my achievements...and recognition of my impact as a young woman in determining the future of this country. Chica power!"

"I'm running for class president. They're going to run a background check on you."

'Let's just say that he could grow up to be Vice-President.'

I want to be a politician when I grow up...

"Before I know it, this will all be yours."

'We're really proud of Gavin. We think he might grow up to be a bureaucrat.'

The Graduate

'I've changed my mind...I want to grow up to be a politician.'

A schoolboy discusses going into politics with careers adviser.

Too small to succeed.

"Papi, can I be president of the United States?"

"Terrifying as it may seem, any one of you could become president."

Small boy: 'Now then! All together!'

"When I grow up, I'm going to be a business owner, or president, or the doctor who discovers the cure for cancer!"

"As you know I will be leaving soon, so I would like you to follow in my footsteps..."

"If he can run for mayor, I bet I can be mayor some day too!"

"Be all that you can be Susan!"

'I want to be the next Tory Prime Minister.'

"Just watch. This row monitor job is just the first step on my road to the white house!"

'Can Ganesh come and help deliver a business plan. . .'

"The counselor wasn't much help about getting into college. All he said was to study hard and get good grades."

'Yes, son - Any kid can grow up to be president. But they'd better start saving early.'

'My ambition is to become minister of finance.'

"What's the matter with you, lad? I try to bring you up as a decent, law-abiding citizen and now you tell me you want to be a politician!"

"First buttons, then zippers, now we learn to tie our shoes. Is mom trying to tell us something?"

'Oh no! He's been 'reached-out' to.'

Gracie dreams of Santa as her vice presidential candidate.

"Gracie, what does a little girl like you wish for? I mean, besides being a doctor, a motivational speaker, a great parent and becoming president?"