“ Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion. ”
The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on America. His answer...I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the meeting.
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
This gulf war syndrome thing is truly unfortunate, and I've met some of the vets who have this. These are my guys, and I feel terrible about it.
