This paper reviews the accounts of the lives of great showmen, it has been found that while they did not have any set principles yet they all attempted to gain certain ends and accomplish the same results. The world's greatest leaders have been fine Showmen and successful actors. Theodore Roosevelt and Napoleon used many of the methods employed by showmen. Both were splendid actors. There have been many other successful leaders using such methods.

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