Accounts Quote by Mao Zedong

Most armies are in fact run by their sergeants - the officers are there just to give things a bit of tone and prevent…

— Terry Pratchett

I dare say the men would fight very well if properly officered, although they are an exceedingly dirty and nasty people.

— George Washington

Officers must be made to care for their men. That is the sole duty of all officers.

— George S. Patton

Soldiers are the foundation of an army; unless they are imbued with a progressive political spirit, and unless such a spirit is fostered through…

— Mao Zedong

There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.

— Bernard Law Montgomery

Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's…

— P. J. O'Rourke

An army formed of good officers moves like clockwork; but there is no situation upon earth less enviable, nor more distressing, than that person's…

— George Washington

In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for some time…

— Edmund Burke

Policeman are soldiers who act alone; soldiers are policeman who act in unison.

— Herbert Spencer

Officers don't run, only corporals do that

— Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

That is why every military officer fights - so that there may be peace.

— Juan Manuel Santos

“You are the commanders, your men will look to you and act as you do. Let no officer keep to himself or his brother…

— Steven Pressfield