Quotes on Commander

However strong, however imposing a ship may appear, it is not 'disgraced' because it flies before the tempest. A commander ought always to remember that a man's life is worth more than the mere satisfaction of his own pride. In any case, to be obstinate is blameable, and to be wilful is dangerous.

A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.

I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security.