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,….

How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them..

I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting..

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good..

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it..

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion..

To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for you and give each tasks that will t….

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is..

Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character..

Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for..

When placed in command, take charge..

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 i….

You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself..

I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life..

Had we taken all of Iraq, we would have been like a dinosaur in the tar pit - we would still be there, and we, not the United Nations, would be beari….

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 peo….

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers..

I get angry at a principle, not a person..

I can't say enough about the two Marine divisions. If I use words like 'brilliant,' it would really be an under description of the absolutely superb ….

In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abe….

I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing..