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Donald Rumsfeld

"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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Donna Grant

"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."

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Donna Grant

"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

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Donna Grant

"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."

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Donna Grant

"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."

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Donna Grant

"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."

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Donna Grant

"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."

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Donna Grant

"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."

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Donna Grant

"A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when a preemptive surprise attack occurs from that nation and their allies."

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Donna Grant

"The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them."

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Donald Rumsfeld
"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."

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Donald Rumsfeld
"Prune - prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually."

People

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Donald Rumsfeld
"Test ideas in the marketplace. You learn from hearing a range of perspectives. Consultation helps engender the support decisions need to be successfully implemented."

Creativity

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Donald Rumsfeld
"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."

People

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Donald Rumsfeld
"One of your tasks is to separate the "personal" from the "substantive." The two can become confused, especially if someone rubs the President wrong."

President

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Donald Rumsfeld
"When asked for your views, by the press or others, remember that what they really want to know is the President's views."

President

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Donald Rumsfeld
"With the press there is no "off the record.""

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Donald Rumsfeld
"In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it."

Politics

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Donald Rumsfeld
"Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective."

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Donald Rumsfeld
"Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction."

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