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I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.

Norman Schwarzkopf

Judge your enemy based upon capabilities, not intent, you have to look at the enemy and really almost make a worst case call every time.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Enemy Judging Looks
Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat.
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Secret Success Sweat Sweet
I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
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Absolute Hate War
Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character.
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Character Failure Leadership
I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.
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Chaotic Circumstance Pride
An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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Awful Temper
Leadership consists of character and strategy. If you can’t have both, opt for character.
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Character Leadership Strategy
I’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
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Human Being Personality
I have seen competent leaders who stood in front of a platoon and all they saw was a platoon. But great leaders stand in front of a platoon and see it as 44 individuals, each of whom has aspirations, each of who wants to live, each of whom wants to do good.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Leadership Want
It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF

Battle Courage Hero Veterans Day
Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.
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Country Hunt War
I get angry at a principle, not a person.
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Angry Person Principle
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
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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God Job War
Well, unfortunately, I have always regretted the fact that I have a temper, but I also have, you know, have great love and respect for all of the people that have worked for me. I think like everything else, this is one of those things that has been blown out of proportion.
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Great Love People Thinking
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

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