Remember where you came from.

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.

Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.

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.

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 success of an organization will depend on the people you surround yourself with.