Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.

Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself.

Let's not forget that Congress bears a lot of responsibility for many of the problems we have now

You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it.

The bottom line in all of it is that, in life, it's all about people.

Our strategy in going after this army is very simple. First we are going to cut it off, and then we are going to kill it.

Being kind doesn't mean being soft or a wuss. Kindness is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign of confidence. If you have developed a reputation for kindness and consideration, then even the most unpleasant decisions will go down easier because everyone will understand why you are doing what you are doing. They will realize that your decision must be necessary, and is not arbitrary or without empathy. As the old saying puts it, 'To the world, you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.'