Facts about Robert McNamara

Occup.Public Servant
FromUSA
BornJune 9, 1916
DiedJuly 6, 2009
Aged93 years

Summary

Robert McNamara was a famous Public Servant from USA, who lived between June 9, 1916 and July 6, 2009. He/she became 93 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 6 quotes who is written / told by Robert.

6 Famous quotes by Robert McNamara

Small: We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that
"We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?"
Small: One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action
"One cannot fashion a credible deterrent out of an incredible action"
Small: Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global
"Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme"
Small: A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writin
"A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage"
Small: Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him
"Coercion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him"
Small: It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and a
"It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives"