I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances.
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An awful lot has been written about my temper.
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Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
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You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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Fear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There’s nothing wrong with fear.
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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 was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.
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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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Choose to win, Get mad, then get over it.
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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.
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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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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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How do you fight someone who doesn’t care if they get killed? You accommodate them.
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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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Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.
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I’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
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