LegendaryautoexecutiveLeeIacoccahasaquestionforeveryAmerican:Wherehavealltheleadersgone?ThemostwidelyrecognizedbusinessexecutiveofalltimeasksthetoughquestionsthatAmerica'sleadersmustaddress:?Whatiseachofusgivingbacktoourcountry??Dowetrulylovedemocracy??Arewetoofatandsatisfiedforourowngood??WhyisAmericaaddictedtooil??Dowereallycareaboutourchildren'sfutures??Whowillsavethemiddleclass?Aself-mademanwhomanyAmericansoncewishedwouldrunforpresident,IacoccasavedtheChryslerCorporationfromfinancialruin,mastermindedthecreationoftheminivan,andoversawtherenovationofEllisIsland.SincethenhehascreatedtheIacoccaInstituteforleadershipatLehighUniversityandtheIacoccaFoundation,whichfundsresearchforacurefordiabetes.LeeIacoccabelievesthatleadersaremadeintimesofcrisis—suchastoday.Hehasknownmoreleadersthanalmostanyoneelse—amongthemnineU.S.presidents,manyheadsofstate,andtheCEOsofthenation'stopcorporations—andisuniquelysuitedtosharehiswisdom,knowledge,andwitabouttheleadershipofAmerica.AuthorofthegiganticnumberonebestsellersIacocca:AnAutobiographyandTalkingStraight,LeeIacoccafamouslydoesn'tmincewordsandoffershisno-nonsense,straight-upassessmentsoftheAmericanpoliticiansmostlikelytorunforpresidentin2008,includingHillaryClinton,BarackObama,JohnMcCain,RudyGiuliani,JoeBiden,BillRichardson,MittRomney,andJohnEdwards.Confessingthathehas"flunkedretirement,"Iacoccacallsoncitizensofallagestovote,getinvolved,andchooseourleaderscarefully.Alongtheway,hesharesstoriesabouttheprominentpeoplehe'smetandknown,includingthetimehesmokedcigarswithFidelCastro,whatBobHopetoldhimabouthowtolivealonglife,whatLadySarahFergusonsaidtohimastheydanced,whyBillClintonwokehimupinItaly,whatRobertMcNamarataughthimaboutsuccess,howFrankSinatrasangforhimpersonally,andwhomPopeJohnPaulIIaskedhimtoprayfor.WelearnwhathediscussedwithWarrenBuffett,DaimlerChryslerCEODieterZetsche,RonaldReagan,SenatorJohnKerry,CongressmanJohnMurtha,PrinceCharlesandCamilla,formerSaudiambassadorPrinceBandar,rapperSnoopDogg,financierKirkKerkorian,TedTurner,BobDole,andmanymore.Knowingthatthetimesareurgent,theiconicleadershareshislessonslearnedandissuesacalltoactiontosummonAmericansbacktotheirrootsofhardwork,commonsense,integrity,generosity,andoptimism.Wherehavealltheleadersgone?LeeIacoccahastheanswer.