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What you must know is how man reacts. Weapons change but man who uses them changes not at all. To win battles you do not beat weapons—you beat the soul of man of the enemy man

You are always on parade…There is no such thing as ‘a good field soldier.’ You are either a good soldier or a bad soldier

A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood

The cohesion that matters on the battlefield is that which is developed at the company, platoon and squad levels

The untruthful soldier trifles with the lives of his countrymen and the honor and safety of his country

There are no bad troops; there are only bad leaders

The lack of equipment, the lack of food, the lack of this or that are only excuses; the real leader displays his qualities in his triumph over adversity, however great it may be

You have to inspire your men when they are hungry and exhausted and desperately uncomfortable and in great danger; and only a man of positive characteristics of leadership, with the physical stamina that goes with it, can function under those …Read More

The real leader displays his quality in his triumphs over adversity however great it may be