All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.

It is only by doing things others have not that one can advance.

War is a bloody, killing business. You've got to spill their blood, or they will spill yours. Rip them up the belly. Shoot them in the guts.

Officers must be made to care for their men. That is the sole duty of all officers.

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge.

If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country?

The supreme measure of a man, is what he would risk his life for.