Administration Quote by Wu Ta-ch'i

[T]he rule of law does more than ensure freedom from high-handed action by rulers. It ensures justice between man and man however humble the…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“5,6. The Moral Law causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their…

— Sun Tzu

“We are so little affected by things which are habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority as if it…

— Edmund Burke

“Organize and execute around priorities.”

— Anonymous

“The failure of decision makers to grapple with the inner workings of their own minds, and their desire to indulge their gut feelings, made…

— Michael Lewis

[The] operation of the wisest laws is imperfect and precarious. They seldom inspire virtue, they cannot always restrain vice.

— Edward Gibbon

All sacrifices of common sense, and all recourse to plausible political combinations, whether of individuals or of men, are uniformly made at the expense…

— James Fenimore Cooper

An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent…

— Orson Pratt

Our great mistake is to try to exact from each person virtues which he does not possess, and to neglect the cultivation of those…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“should enhance and align with the ones above it. In other words, your priorities will sit in a hierarchy from the top down. Ultimately,…

— David Allen

“When dealing with the dishonest, be shrewd. When dealing with the crafty, be cunning. When dealing with the wise, be prudent. When dealing with…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

It may be laid down as a general rule, that their confidence in and obedience to a government, will be commonly proportioned to the…

— Alexander Hamilton