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Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to "carry it off." ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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

— Donald Rumsfeld

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There are a lot of people who lie and get away with it, and that's just a fact. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate somewhat to the amount of publicity you receive. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us. ↗

— Benjamin Rush

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Structure is one of the things that I always hope will reveal itself to me. ↗

— Richard Russo

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Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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If a prospective Presidential approach can't be explained clearly enough to be understood well, it probably hasn't been thought through well enough. If not well understood by the American people, it probably won't "sail" anyway. Send it back for further thought. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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