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Robert S. McNamara
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Robert S. McNamara Robert S. McNamara (From left to right) Gen. Earle G. Wheeler, Robert S. McNamara, Cyrus Vance, and Lt. Gen. David A. Burchinal at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., 1964. Robert S. McNamara, c. 1967.
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U.S. trooops of the 7th. and 9th. divisions wade through marshland during a joint operation on South Vietnam's Mekong Delta, April 1967.
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Vietnam War. Operation Georgia. U.S. Marines bombing bunkers and tunnels used by the Viet Cong. May 6, 1966
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Robert S. McNamara: Quotes

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    A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.Robert S. McNamara: The Essence of Security