Things happen for a reason Quote by Mak_786

A certain grasp of military affairs is vital for those in charge of general policy.

— Carl von Clausewitz

Bureaucrats serve their own interests first.

— Tom Fitton

Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another.

— Alastair Reynolds

I know there are officers who do good. There are a whole lot.

— Brandon Marshall

Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.

— Charles de Gaulle

Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings.

— Zhuge Liang

“It is a principle that, curiously, many top-level managers in the service often failed to grasp. In a truly efficient organization, the allocation of…

— Christopher David Costanzo

The most important decisions in organizations are people decisions, and yet only the military, and only recently, has begun to ask, "If we assign…

— Peter Drucker

Five things are requisite to a good officer — ability, clean hands, despatch, patience, and impartiality.

— William Penn

The variety of more minute interests, which will necessarily fall under the superintendence of the local administrations . . . cannot be particularized without…

— Alexander Hamilton

What matters about people is their magnetic leadership, their aptitude for helping those following in their footsteps, and their passion - how they choose…

— Caroline Ghosn

I would prefer the [USA] government to be the policeman and not the businessman.

— Rand Paul