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"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."
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"The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case."
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"I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform."
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"If you have no job, help is needed."
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"With the best of intentions you toss me a lifeline. Failing to see how a piece of rope will do me any good, I ignore it and drown."
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"When you desire to help, you will find a way to do it."
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"Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you."
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"Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help."
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"When it comes to poverty, there is no need to say anything. All we need to do is to help, the moment we encounter it."
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"Be the help you seek from others."
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"When question ariseHelp or not to helpAlways help."
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"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."
Want

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

"In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership."
Leadership

"Preserve the President's options. He may need them."
Politics

"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

"Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children."
Woman

"Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life."
Life

"See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented."
Decision-Making

"Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war."
Death

"Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well."
People
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