John A. Lejeune Quotes
- The relationship between officers and men should in no sense be that of superior and inferior, nor that of master and servant, but rather that…
- Leadership is the sum of those qualities of intellect, human understanding, and moral character that enables a person to inspire and control a group of…
- From the Battle of Trenton to the Argonne, Marines have won foremost honors in war, and in the long eras of tranquility at home, generation…
- A compliance with the minutiae of military courtesy is a mark of well-disciplined troops.
- Fleets cannot operate without bases.
- Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted…
- We are all members of the same great family ... On social occasions the formality of strictly military occasions should be relaxed, and a spirit…
- The future success of the Marine Corps depends on two factors: first, an efficient performance of all duties to which its officers and men may…