732 Quotes by Donald Rumsfeld

helping bring the people of Iraq to a great future.

Not all countries are the same size, or have the same needs,

Most US presidents since World War II have led military actions without a declaration of war by Congress, though most, if not all, have properly consulted and sought support from Congress. That is the wise thing to do.

When business accepts help from the government, it can be like going to bed with a hippopotamus. It's nice and warm for the moment, but then your bedmate rolls over and crushes you.

The United States government is not going to make any arrangement with any other country that would in any way undermine our security agreement with Japan,

Whatever is needed will be sent, and it won't be just U.S., ... It'll be coalition forces.

In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.

No terrorist state poses a greater or more immediate threat to our security than Iraq,

Know that the immediate staff and others in the Administration will assume that your manner, tone and tempo reflect the President's.