Be able to resign. It will improve your value to the President and do wonders for your performance.
DONALD RUMSFELDPolitics is human beings; it’s addition rather than subtraction.
More Donald Rumsfeld Quotes
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Prune – prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually.
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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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The way to do well is to do well.
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Those who made the decisions with imperfect knowledge will be judged in hindsight by those with considerably more information at their disposal and time for reflection.
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Politics is human beings; it’s addition rather than subtraction.
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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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If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.
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If you develop rules, never have more than ten.
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Let’s stick something in the ground and not pretend that it’s perfect.
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Learn to say ‘I don’t know.’ If used when appropriate, it will be often.
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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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Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was – by a taxpayer.
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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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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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