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1 " Those who made the decisions with imperfect knowledge will be judged in hindsight by those with considerably more information at their disposal and time for reflection. "
― Donald Rumsfeld , Known and Unknown
2 " There are known knowns, things we know that we know; and there are known unknowns, things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns, things we do not know we don't know. "
3 " What you measure improves.” A corollary rule in the military is that “You get what you inspect, not what you expect. "
4 " Bank, NATO, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, and the Organization of American States, "
5 " I wrote a memo for the President, noting that McGovern’s “warmth, concern, and decency are appealing.” I suggested that the administration seek opportunities to highlight Nixon’s interest in the problems of ordinary Americans. I believed Nixon did care about improving people’s quality of life but that he just preferred to view and discuss things in theoretical, rather than personal, "