The obvious thing for the cavalryman to do is to accept the fighting machine as a partner, and prepare to meet more fully the demands of future warfare.

Always do more than is required of you.

We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss the meaning and grandeur of the forest they compose.

The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country

Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of battle.

Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.

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