"In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone."
-Donald Rumsfeld
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"Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.“
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"Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals."
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"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."
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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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