"Secretary Rumsfeld's energetic and steady leadership is exactly what is needed at this critical period," the president's statement read.

Due to Bligh's steady leadership, they are able to find their way back to land.

In an interview, he added, "Folks are ready for some steady and stable and less exciting leadership."

Thus, while Armstrong was never regarded as a true star, his steady leadership contributed to a huge string of success.

His strong and steady leadership guided the Democratic Party to extraordinary successes.

One involves international economics, where the President has repeatedly shown steady leadership despite political risks.

At that point, Smith's steady leadership was important, and the Bears responded by winning their next eight games.

Duhon contributed 17 points, 8 assists and steady leadership of the offense.

Although no one thing has been fatal, the result is a public image of less than steady leadership.

That message, she said, would certainly be a central theme of the re-election effort, "steady leadership in times of change."