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Donald Rumsfeld Quotes

«Don't blame the boss. He has enough problems.»
«Don't begin to think you're the President. You're not. The Constitution provides for only one.»
«Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld | About: Mistakes | Keywords: administrations, repeating, ropes
«Control your own time. Don't let it be done for you. If you are working off the in-box that is fed you, you are probably working on the priority of others.»
«There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that's just a fact.»
«As you know, you go to war with the Army you have. They're not the Army you might want or wish to have at a later time.»
«Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.»
«Walk around. If you are invisible, the mystique of the President's office may perpetuate inaccurate impressions about you or the President, to his detriment. After all, you may not be as bad as they're saying.»
«If a person with a rural accent says 'I don't know much about politics,' zip your pocket»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld | Keywords: accent, accents, rural, zip, zips, zip up
«Have a deputy and develop a successor. Don't be consumed by the job or you'll risk losing your balance. Keep your mooring lines to the outside world - family, friends, neighbors, people out of government, and people who may not agree with you.»

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