I have seen competent leaders who stood in front of a platoon and all they saw was a platoon. But great leaders stand in front of a platoon and see it as 44 individuals, each of whom has aspirations, each… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
I am an environmentalist, but I'm not a wacko environmentalist. I believe that mankind and nature can live side-by-side for the mutual benefit of… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Fish are a renewable resource, and one of the problems we've had is people feel obliged to catch the limit, then throw 'em in… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Tanks being deployed far forward is an indication of offensive action; tanks in depth is an indication of defensive action. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
For the entire first part of my career, I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
More than 200 ships from 13 nations conducted over 10,000 flawless intercepts, which formed a steel wall around the waters leading to Iraq. And these operations continue today. Thanks to these superb efferts not one cargo hold, not one crate, not even one pallet of seaborne contraband even touched Saddam Hussein's shores. The result: Iraq lost 90% of its imports,… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share
I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
