I don’t consider myself dovish and I certainly don’t consider myself hawkish. Maybe I would describe myself as owlishthat is wise enough to understand that you want to do everything possible to avoid war.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPFI’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
More Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes
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I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
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An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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I get angry at a principle, not a person.
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I admire men of character and I judge character not by how men deal with their superiors, but mostly how they deal with their subordinates. And that, to me, is where you find out what the character of a man is.
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How do you fight someone who doesn’t care if they get killed? You accommodate them.
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True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that’s what courage is.
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Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.
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Good generalship is a realization that you’ve got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life.
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Choose to win, Get mad, then get over it.
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It’s the sense of duty that keeps you going sometimes when things get very, very rough. Somebody’s got to do it. And if you don’t, who will?
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Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
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I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life.
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When placed in command, take charge.
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The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
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Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
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