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"An open-door policy doesn't do much for a closed mind."
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"When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making."
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"Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire."
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"So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.'"
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"In a constructive policy, there is 'adjust everywhere' and in a destructive policy, there is a policy of disadjustment."
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"The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards."
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"The Reagan Administration, generally regarded as having conducted the most successful Transition of modern times, had managed during the election campaign to build bridges to the Democrats in some areas, notably foreign and national security policy."
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"In the first place, when there is a policy of intentional aggression, inspired by a desire to get possession of the territory or the trade of another country, right or wrong, a pretext is always sought."
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"We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewable fuels and Congress must pass meaningful alternative fuels and incentive programs to help move the U.S. away from dependence on foreign oil."
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"There are legitimate, even powerful arguments, to be made against the Bush administration's foreign policy. But those arguments are complicated, hard to explain, and, in the end, not all that sensational."
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"The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers."
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"Take time to appreciate employees and they will reciprocate in a thousand ways."
Time
"An employee's motivation is a direct result of the sum of interactions with his or her manager."
Management
"You get what you reward. Be clear about what you want to get and systematically reward it."
Reward
"Take your work seriously and yourself lightly."
Work
"You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves."
People
"People may take a job for more money, but they often leave it for more recognition."
Money
"Just the act of listening means more than you can imagine to most employees."
Act
"It is always easier - and usually far more effective - to focus on changing your behavior than on changing the behavior of others."
Behavior
"You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within."
Building
"An open-door policy doesn't do much for a closed mind."
Policy
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