William M. Daley

“Politics is a contact sport. You've got to be willing to get in the ring and mix it up.”

“Leadership is about making decisions. You can't be a leader and not make decisions.”

“You can have a great speech, but it's not going to get a whole lot of people to change their mind.”

“It's a tough world out there. You're going to prepare yourself for it.”

“There’s a different rhythm to being in a law firm or a bank than there is in the White House.”

“I don't expect to be a hero, but I don't want to be a bum.”

“We can't be politically correct.”