“Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.” (Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874-1965, Prime Minister, Great Britain, WW2)
Wise Leadership…
“Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.” (Euripides, Greek Playwright, 480 BC – 406 BC)
Leadership: Soldiers & their Problems…
“The day the soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.” (Colin Luther Powell, 1937-Present, US Army General during the 1st Gulf War)
Life & Health…
“There is nothing in this country as important as the life and health of the British soldier.” (Duke of Wellington, India, 1812)
…But Words Will Never Harm Me…
“Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.” (Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, US General, WW2)
Mind versus Body…
“Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body; never let the body tell the mind what to do.” (George S. Patton, US Army General in WW2 & 1912 Olympian)
Dreamers are…
“The dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they act out their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.” (T.E. Lawrence, 1888-1935, English soldier and writer)
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