make somebody captain
make somebody leader

Short people through the ages haven't made very good leaders.

They make great leaders, but the three may have different approaches.

He made himself look so reasonable, a leader trying to do the best for his wife and people.

But given the fact that none of us are perfect, the man would have made a fine leader.

A general should stay with his army, but he would never make a conventional leader.

He will make a better interim leader than David for all that.

Within the camp itself, people make the rules and select leaders.

Maybe he would make a good leader of a country that has no problems.

That's what makes him a leader you are honored to follow.

The board itself was torn, believing that the two men made fine leaders.