"Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a..." - Quote by Euripides

“Only one in command: that's the way in the home And the way in the state when it must find Measures best for mankind.”

“There is safety in numbers.”

“A just cause needs no interpreting. It carries its own case. But the unjust argument since it is sick, needs clever medicine.”

“When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.”

“Lincoln basically pulled in all the people who had been running against him into his Cabinet because, whatever personal feelings there were, the issue was 'How can we get this country through this time of crisis?'”

“Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault than you can justly be charged with, you will only become the sooner for it, a great captain.”

“One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.”

“The bold are helpless without cleverness.”

“What is basic guerilla strategy? Guerilla strategy must be based primarily on alertness, mobility, and attack. It must be adjusted to the enemy situation, the terrain, the existing lines of communication, the relative strengths, the weather, and the situation of the people.”