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Donald Rumsfeld Quote - Let’s stick something in the ground and not pretend that it’s perfect.

Let’s stick something in the ground and not pretend that it’s perfect.

Donald Rumsfeld

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It is easier to get into something than to get out of it.
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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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Every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.
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Don’t necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.
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Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.
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Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was – by a taxpayer.
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If we know anything, it is that weakness is provocative.
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Agreement can always be reached by increasing the generality of the conclusion; when this is done, the form is generally preserved but only the illusion of policy is created.
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Preserve the President’s options. He may need them.
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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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Decision Government Imperfection Knowledge Politics Reflection War
Remember where you came from.
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If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.
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Decision Guidance Lack Random
Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small.
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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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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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Prune – prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually.
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