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8, 1968.

2. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,” August 8, 1968.

3. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,” August 8, 1968; Rumsfeld, interviewed by Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober, February 18, 1994, transcript.

4. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,” August 8, 1968.

5. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,” August 8, 1968.

6. Rumsfeld, “confidential Memo—1968 Nixon Meeting to Discuss Vice Presidential Nomination,” August 8, 1968.

7. “Now the Republic,” Time, August 16, 1968.

8. “Nixon Picks Agnew as Running Mate,” Chicago Tribune, August 9, 1968.

9. Rumsfeld, statement, “Concerning Activity in the City of Chicago, Illinois, During the Democratic National Convention,” October 1, 1968.

10. Jeffrey Kimball, Nixon’s Vietnam War (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1998), p. 32.

11. Rumsfeld, [No Subject], October 15, 1968.

12. Rumsfeld, [No Subject], October 15, 1968.


CHAPTER 8 The Job That Couldn’t Be Done

1. Richard Nixon, speech, acceptance of Republican presidential nomination, twenty-ninth Republican National Convention, August 8, 1968.

2. Rumsfeld voting record, “Anti-Poverty Economic Opportunity Act—HR 11377,” 88th Cong., 2d sess., August 8, 1964.

3. Rumsfeld, [No Subject], April 4, 1969.

4. William H. Rehnquist, “Re: Appointment of Congressman to the Office of Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity,” April 14, 1969.

5. Jack Anderson, “Anti-Poverty Czar Embellishes Office,” Washington Post, September 22, 1969.

6. Jack Anderson, “Anti-Poverty Czar Embellishes Office,” Washington Post, September 22, 1969.

7. Rumsfeld, “The Washington Merry-Go-Round Column by Jack Anderson titled: ‘Anti-Poverty Czar Embellishes Office’ (The Washington Post—Monday, September 22, 1969),” undated.

8. “Scoops On Target and Off,” Time, April 3, 1972; “The Case of the O.E.O. Office,” New York Times, August 13, 1972.

9. Milton and Rose D. Friedman, Two Lucky People: Memoirs (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1998), pp. 344–45.

10. Eric Wentworth, “OEO Plans Test of Education Vouchers,” Washington Post, December 26, 1970.

11. Terry Lenzner, as quoted in Rowan Scarborough, Rumsfeld’s War: The Untold Story of America’s Anti-Terrorist Commander (Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2004), p. 73.

12. Rumsfeld, letter to Hoover, November 11, 1969.


CHAPTER 9 Counsellor

1. Rebecca Roberts, “Kent State Shooting Divided Campus and Country,” Talk of the Nation, WKSU/National Public Radio, Kent, OH: May 3, 2010.

2. Donald Murdoch to Rumsfeld, “Jackson Visit,” May 18, 1970.

3. Charles W. Colson, Born Again (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1995), p. 77.

4. H. R. Haldeman to Bob Ehrlichman, Bob Finch, Bryce Harlow, Donald Rumsfeld, and George Shultz, [No Subject], June 15, 1970.

5. Stephen E. Ambrose, “Comparing and Contrasting Ike and Dick,” in Richard M. Nixon: Politician, President, Administrator, edited by Leon Friedman and William F. Levantrosser (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991), p. 15.

6. Rumsfeld to Nixon, “The Administration and Minorities,” March 18, 1971.

7. Rumsfeld, “Cabinet Meeting, July 10, 1970,” July 10, 1970; Kissinger, handwritten note, July 10, 1970.

8. Rumsfeld, [No Subject], January 15, 1971.

9. Nixon and Rumsfeld, taped conversation, July 22, 1971.

10. Rumsfeld, “Key Biscayne Meeting,” November 7, 1970.

11. Rumsfeld voting record, “Dept. of Housing & Urban Development, Establish—HR 6927,” Roll Call #142, 89th Cong., 1st sess., June 16, 1965.

12. James Reston, Jr., The Lone Star: The Life of John Connally (New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989), pp. 396–97.

13. Richard Nixon, Executive Order 11615: “Providing for Stabilization of Prices, Rents, Wages, and Salaries,” August 15, 1971.

14. Rumsfeld, interviewed by Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober, February 18, 1994, transcript.

15. John Cassidy, “The Hayek Century,” Hoover Digest, no. 3, 2000.

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