Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position. - Donald Rumsfeld 2 Share Now -
Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.' - Donald Rumsfeld 3 Share Now -
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership. - Donald Rumsfeld 5 Share Now -
In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership. - Donald Rumsfeld 7 Share Now -
Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective. - Donald Rumsfeld 8 Share Now -