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Donald Rumsfeld Quotes
![What is needed [to combat terrorism], in my view, is resolve, not retreat; courage, not concession. Rather than thinking in terms of an exit strategy, focus on a strategy for success Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/815/814275/814275.webp "What is needed [to combat terrorism], in my view, is resolve, not retreat; courage, not concession. Rather than thinking in terms of an exit strategy, focus on a strategy for success Picture Quote #1")
![The reality is that [Barack] Obama has some 15 countries in the current Libya coalition. President Bush put together close to 50 countries for the Afghan coalition, some 40 countries for the Iraqi coalition, more than 90 countries for the Proliferation Security Initiative and over 90 countries in the Global War on Terror Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/818/817822/817822.webp "The reality is that [Barack] Obama has some 15 countries in the current Libya coalition. President Bush put together close to 50 countries for the Afghan coalition, some 40 countries for the Iraqi coalition, more than 90 countries for the Proliferation Security Initiative and over 90 countries in the Global War on Terror Picture Quote #1")
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It is worth reminding that being president is a tough job for anybody, and particularly so in the information age. There’s such a glut of information. Anything a president says or does is picked up on the Internet or the 24/7 news media and criticized almost instantly. Leaders persuade through their words and as such their words need to be measured and well chosen. It is a tough job (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
What is needed [to combat terrorism], in my view, is resolve, not retreat; courage, not concession. Rather than thinking in terms of an exit strategy, focus on a strategy for success (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Most of the 50 or so invitations you receive each week come from people inviting the President’s Chief of Staff, not you. If you doubt that, ask your predecessor how many he received last week (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
According to CNN, Donald Rumsfeld said the war in Iraq did not go according to plan. And President Bush said, ‘What? We had a plan?’ (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
The reality is that [Barack] Obama has some 15 countries in the current Libya coalition. President Bush put together close to 50 countries for the Afghan coalition, some 40 countries for the Iraqi coalition, more than 90 countries for the Proliferation Security Initiative and over 90 countries in the Global War on Terror (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
At 78 years old, I am not surprised at much anymore. Germany has taken divergent positions before, so has France, so has England, so has the US (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
There are a lot of things that are said by people in the military, or civilian life, or in the Congress, or in the Executive Branch, that are their views. And that’s the way we live. We’re a free people. And that’s the wonderful thing about our country (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
It is the photographs that gives one the vivid realization of what actually took place. (On photographs from Abu Ghraib prison.) (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
When it comes to reconstruction, before we turn to the American taxpayer, we will turn first to the resources of the Iraqi government and the international community. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
The leaders of the empire, the imperial mafia-George W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle, et al. ... are as fanatic and as fundamentalist as Osama bin Laden. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Certainty without power can be interesting, even amusing. Certainty with power can be dangerous. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I do not believe that artists or actors and people should be out there like voicing their full-blown opinions on politics because, let’s face it, at the end of the day, I’m not that smart of a guy. I play Rock ‘n’ Roll, that’s what I do. Who would you trust to make your decisions, Donald Rumsfeld or the Dixie Chicks? (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I believe what I said yesterday. I don’t know what I said, but I know what I think and I assume it’s what I said. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I doubt there’s anything you could say to Donald Rumsfeld that would puncture the armor of his narcissism. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
The Chavez-Obama pictures will join a postmodern photo array that includes Donald Rumsfeld gifting Saddam Hussein with spurs from President Reagan. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I have met Saddam Hussein exactly the same number of times as Donald Rumsfeld met him. The difference is that Donald Rumsfeld met him to sell him guns and to give him maps the better to target those guns. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I think you can be an enemy of Saddam Hussein even if Donald Rumsfeld is also an enemy of Saddam Hussein. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Donald Rumsfeld also lost his gig last week. When asked what his future plans are, Rumsfeld said, ‘What’s a plan?’ (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
As a former secretary of defense, I think Donald Rumsfeld is the best secretary of defense the United States has ever had. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Donald Rumsfeld should not just be impeached. He should be tried as a war criminal. As for Bush, he can be dispatched by the electorate while we are still a democracy. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
President Bush cruelly manipulated the grief of the American people - and the sympathy of the rest of the world - to introduce a ‘world order’ dreamed up by a clutch of fantasists advising the Secretary of Defence, Donald Rumsfeld. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I think that Donald Rumsfeld will go down in history as one of the worst secretaries of defense in history. We are paying a very heavy price for the mismanagement - that’s the kindest word I can give you - of Donald Rumsfeld, of this war. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Now, settle down, settle down. Hell, I’m an old man, it’s early in the morning and I’m gathering my thoughts here. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Presidential leadership needn’t always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective. (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I'm not into this detail stuff. I'm more concepty (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
Either alive and well or alive and not too well or not alive (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)
I shouldn't get into... This is diplomacy, and I don't do diplomacy (Donald Rumsfeld Quotes)