Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction. Donald Rumsfeld additionbeinghuman Change image and share on social
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don't know we don't know. Donald Rumsfeld knownsthingunknown share on social
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. Donald Rumsfeld amidstclutterflak Change image and share on social
Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers. Donald Rumsfeld customerdistancelayer Change image and share on social
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. Donald Rumsfeld 000childdestruction Change image and share on social
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership. Donald Rumsfeld avoidedgeleadership Change image and share on social
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. Donald Rumsfeld administrationagreecolin Change image and share on social
Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes. Donald Rumsfeld illpredecessorshoe Change image and share on social
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.' Donald Rumsfeld abilitycarrydepend Change image and share on social
Arguments of convenience lack integrity and inevitably trip you up. Donald Rumsfeld argumentconvenienceinevitably Change image and share on social