The doctors are always changing their opinions. They always have some new fad.
[The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves.
Wild men, screaming through the keyholes.
Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know.
Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.