Don't Say 'the White House Wants.' Buildings

It Isn't Making Mistakes That's Critical; It's Correcting Them And Getting On With The Principal Task.

Preserve The President's Options. He May Need Them.

If You Try To Please Everybody, Somebody's Not Going To Like It.

The Purpose Of Terrorism Is To Terrorize. It's To Change The Behavior Of The People That Are Being Terrorized.

The Secretary Of Defense Is Not A Super General Or Admiral. His Task Is To Exercise Civilian Control Over The Department For The Commander-in-chief And The Country.