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> [The major deterrent to war is in a mans mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-major-deterrent-to-war-is-in-a-mans-mind/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

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> [The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-major-deterrent-to-war-is-in-a-man-s-mind/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

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## More by Arleigh Burke

> [Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/any-commander-who-fails-to-exceed-his-authority-is-not-of-much-use-to/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of the government,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-object-of-leadership-may-be-stated-as-having-a-system-whereby-a/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [Success can not be administrated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/success-can-not-be-administrated/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [The major deterrent to war is in a mans mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-major-deterrent-to-war-is-in-a-mans-mind/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/there-never-is-a-convenient-place-to-fight-a-war-when-the-other-man/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-major-deterrent-to-war-is-in-a-man-s-mind/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [This ship is built to fight. You had better know how.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/this-ship-is-built-to-fight-you-had-better-know-how/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/the-difference-between-a-good-and-great-officer-is-about-ten-seconds/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/leadership-is-understanding-people-and-involving-them-to-help-you-do/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

> [For in this modern world, the instruments of warfare are not solely for waging war. Far more importantly, they are the means for controlling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arleigh-burke/for-in-this-modern-world-the-instruments-of-warfare-are-not-solely/)

[Arleigh Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arleigh-burke/)

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