Leadership consists of character and strategy. If you can't have both, opt for character.
Norman SchwarzkopfIf Saddam were to be replaced tomorrow he would probably be replaced with someone who's just as bad or worse than he is.
Norman SchwarzkopfParticularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it's necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes of the two by four to get its attention.
Norman SchwarzkopfFear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There's nothing wrong with fear.
Norman SchwarzkopfHad the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq.
Norman Schwarzkopf