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Leadership consists of character and strategy. If you can’t have both, opt for character.

Norman Schwarzkopf

If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our intention to overrun the country, we could have done it unopposed.
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Country Destroy Intention
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.
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Want War Wise
Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
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Secret Success Sweat Sweet
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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Accomplishment Loss Mission Realization Trying
I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.
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Chaotic Circumstance Pride
Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
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Fight Soldier Veterans Day
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
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Military Motivational Peace Sports
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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Look Thinking Want
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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Character Deal Judgment Men Superior
An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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Awful Temper
Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.
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Country Hunt War
You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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Help Relationship Success
Choose to win, Get mad, then get over it.
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Military Motivational Win
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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Duty Rough
When placed in command, take charge.
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Charge Command Leadership
I’m not a politician. I’d make a lousy politician.
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Lousy Politics

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