No plan ever survives its first encounter with the enemy.

Men will not fight and die without knowing what they are fighting and dying for.

Expect only 5% of an intelligence report to be accurate.The trick of a good commander is to isolate the 5%.

From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea - written in red on every beachhead from Australia to Tokyo - "There is no substitute for victory!"

War's very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.

Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob.

I see that the flagpole still stands. Have your troops hoist the colors to its peak, and let no enemy ever haul them down.