"He even reflects that Johnson “probably would have been better off if he had never taken the vice presidency. He might have become known as the most effective Senate leader in history.” Surely I am not the only reader who thought, reading this passage, that Rumsfeld would have been better off never becoming secretary of defense for a second time, leaving himself to be remembered for his initial tenure in the 1970s."

- Max Boot’s review of Known and Unknown: A Memoir, by former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld

I get the feeling this would be an infuriating read.