I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended battle lines, as they did in World War I and World War II or, for that matter, as they would have if NATO had faced the Warsaw Pact on the field of battle.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPFLeadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
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The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
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I believe that forgiving them is god’s function, our job is to arrange the meeting.
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From the time I was twelve years old until I retired last year at the age of fifty-seven, the Army was my life. I loved commanding soldiers and being around people who had made a serious commitment to serve their country.
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An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.
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As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he’s a great military man, I want you to know that.
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When placed in command, take charge.
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I get angry at a principle, not a person.
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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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You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don’t apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.
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It is God’s job to forgive Osama Bin Laden. It is our job to arrange a face to face meeting.
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Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
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A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.
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Choose to win, Get mad, then get over it.
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