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Donald Rumsfeld Quotes

Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.

Donald Rumsfeld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 9, 1932

Topics

Responsibility Decision Pressure You

I was offered jobs impersonating everyone from Cher to Madonna.

Jefferson Mays

Everyone Madonna Jobs Offered

'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders.

Jeff Buckley

Life Fear Faith Time Prayer Death

What Edward Snowden did amounted to the greatest hemorrhaging of legitimate American secrets in the history of my nation.

Michael Hayden

History American Secrets Nation Did

It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training.

Michael East

Training Gift Born Nurture Something

If you aren't just brought up in your tribe but interact with other people either directly or vicariously, through journalism and literature, you see what life is like from other points of view and are less likely to demonize them or dehumanize others and more likely to empathize with them.

Steven Pinker

Life People View Literature You See

Arthur Winslow is one of the great parts.

Roger Rees

Great Parts Arthur

My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting.

Mike McCue

Home Technology Mom Tough Help Try

If you look at the entrance halls of the skyscrapers of the 1920s and 1930s, they are very welcoming. They are public spaces with enormous amounts of display and marble and so on. They were havens off the street.

Joseph Rykwert

You Look Street 1920s Marble Off

The good thing about TV is that you can still watch the product, even if you're not in charge of it anymore.

Jonathan Klein

Good You Product Watch Charge Still

Families do not stop living. We have got to keep going on. This is what people do.

Johnny Van Zant

Keep Going People Stop Living Going

It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms.

Christiaan Barnard

Heart Better Worms Transplant Than

Baseball has all the money.

Brett Hull

Money Baseball