I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.
People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.
I make progress by having people around me who are smarter than I am and listening to them. And I assume that everyone is smarter about something than I am.

