Our task, your task... is to try to connect the dots before something happens. People say, 'Well, where's the smoking gun?' Well,… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I think we ought to have a new rule: You can ask two questions, and then we can pick the one we… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
After he saw what happened to Saddam Hussein, he (Gadhafi) did not want to be Saddam Hussein. He gave up his nuclear… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
We [the USA] do have a big nation's problem. We have the problem of a nation that's got two oceans, oceans on… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The press always wants to know how many people will be killed or how much it will cost, but the answers to… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
When asked for your views, by the press or others, remember that what they really want to know is the President's views. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I think all of us have a sense if we imagine the kind of world we would face if the people who… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
As you know, you go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The natural state of man is to want to be free. To have opportunities. To have choices. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I don't think we'll discover anything, myself. I think what will happen is we'll discover people who will tell us where to go find… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate are not there by accident. Each managed to get there for some reason. Learn what… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
From where you sit, the White House may look as untidy as the inside of a stomach. As is said of the legislative process,… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
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