You don't achieve anything by stopping at the first sign of difficulty. If we'd stopped after Dieppe in World War II, where would we be right now as a nation? If we'd stopped before Vimy Ridge, we wouldn't have been… — Rick Hillier Copy Share
You don't achieve anything by stopping at the first sign of difficulty. If we'd stopped after Dieppe in World War II, where would we be right now as a nation? If we'd stopped before Vimy Ridge, we wouldn't have been a nation at all. Yes, you've got to know when to say "stop" as a leader, you sure do, but… — Rick Hillier Copy Share
We're not the public service of Canada, we're not just another department. We are the Canadian Forces, and our job is to be able… — Rick Hillier Copy Share Image
Optimism can be more powerful than a battery of artillery or squadron of tanks. It can be contagious and it's necessary to being a… — Rick Hillier Copy Share Image
I'll tell you one thing, when you have young men and women in combat operations and they lose their friends, one thing you quickly… — Rick Hillier Copy Share Image
