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Hillary says: Donald says he has a secret plan. It turns out the secret is he HAS no plan (Original Post) Bill USA Aug 2016 OP
A plan with no action is a daydream. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #1
Excellent! Bill USA Aug 2016 #3
Of course. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #6
well, on the other hand, it can be more 'interesting' that way. Bill USA Aug 2016 #7
John McCain had a secret plan to defeat al Qaeda, The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2016 #2
Maybe it involves a man and Panama? Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2016 #4
The link is actually to a very poignant story about a mother's loss & Hillary's enduring kindness, Native Aug 2016 #5
thanks. I fixed the link. I included the link to the post about the very affecting email here Bill USA Aug 2016 #8
 

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
1. A plan with no action is a daydream.
Wed Aug 17, 2016, 05:24 PM
Aug 2016

Action with no plan is a nightmare.

We are witnessing a nightmare.

 

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
6. Of course.
Wed Aug 17, 2016, 05:46 PM
Aug 2016

I think it is an ancient Chinese proverb. I'm not completely sure. It has really stuck with me as I often find myself taking action on tasks before I have fully developed a plan.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,706 posts)
2. John McCain had a secret plan to defeat al Qaeda,
Wed Aug 17, 2016, 05:26 PM
Aug 2016

which he would reveal only after he won the election. And Nixon had a secret plan to end the war in Viet Nam. Funny how these secret plans never go anywhere.

Native

(5,942 posts)
5. The link is actually to a very poignant story about a mother's loss & Hillary's enduring kindness,
Wed Aug 17, 2016, 05:45 PM
Aug 2016

thoughtfulness, and friendship. Thanks for posting this.

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