Clinton Rossiter see’s the job of the president as being a leader in his article The Presidency-Focus on Leadership. He is expressing that the president presides over the country with his own leadership rather than being pressured into doing what he does. The president has to be able to make his own decisions to lead the country.
If in times of war, the president must take leadership and can’t be pressured into making decisions. “All major decisions of strategy, and many of tactics as well , are his and his alone to make or approve”(269). He has to be able to make these decisions effectively and by himself. “He is never for one day allowed to forget that he will be held accountable by the people, Congress, and history for the nation’s
If in times of war, the president must take leadership and can’t be pressured into making decisions. “All major decisions of strategy, and many of tactics as well , are his and his alone to make or approve”(269). He has to be able to make these decisions effectively and by himself. “He is never for one day allowed to forget that he will be held accountable by the people, Congress, and history for the nation’s