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Donald Rumsfeld

"Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small."

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Amber Hurdle

"It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number."

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"Only a person with the true heart of a dictionary-writer would be lying in bed, three days after being stabbed in the gut, worrying about his P's."

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"The meditation technique itself cultivate precision, gentleness, and the ability to let go - qualities that are innate within us."

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"Let's nail it down, let's get it right."

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"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."

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Amber Hurdle

"What is required of a working hypothesis is a fine capacity for discrimination."

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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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"Your performance depends on your people. Select the best, train them and back them. When errors occur, give sharper guidance. If errors persist or if the fit feels wrong, help them move on. The country cannot afford amateur hour in the White House."
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"Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost."
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"You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck."
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"Don't blame the boss. He has enough problems."
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"If a prospective Presidential approach can't be explained clearly enough to be understood well, it probably hasn't been thought through well enough. If not well understood by the American people, it probably won't "sail" anyway. Send it back for further thought."
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"Learn to say "I don't know." If used when appropriate, it will be often."
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"The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments."
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"Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up."
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"Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive."
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