Every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.
DONALD RUMSFELDDeath has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.
More Donald Rumsfeld Quotes
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If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.
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If it were a fact, it wouldn’t be called intelligence.
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If in doubt, move decisions up to the President.
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You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time.
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First rule of politics: you can’t win unless you’re on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.
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Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.
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What you measure improves.” A corollary rule in the military is that “You get what you inspect, not what you expect.
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If we know anything, it is that weakness is provocative.
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Remember where you came from.
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It isn’t making mistakes that’s critical; it’s correcting them and getting on with the principal task.
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There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that’s just a fact.
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Whatever your position, reach out to those who know more than you do, and have been around longer than you have. Find those people. Listen carefully. And learn.
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Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers – they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.
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Preserve the President’s options. He may need them.
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Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up.
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