Quote by Shusaku Endo

“It's not the generals, it's the civilians who authorise and organise the worst war crimes.”

— Noam Chomsky

“War is too important to be left to the generals”

— Georges Clemenceau

“Our people are not calculated to be confined in garrisons or kept in any particular service; they soon grow troublesome and uneasy by reflecting…

— Richard M. Ketchum

“So the cold barracks were spared, lonely as they were, and the armories were unscathed, empty as they were, and the larders went unmolested,…

— Mike S. Elton

“If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. ”

— Sun Tzu

“Tired soldiers made mistakes. Learn to sleep when it was time to sleep, no matter how chaotic things were, trusting it would be better…

— Nicholas Sparks

“The generals fought among themselves. Such times always bred masterless men, and everyone within the Horde’s reach suffered.”

— Katherine Arden

“Some battles don’t have a winner. Sometimes the best a good general can hope for is a ceasefire”

— Emma Chase

“Nobody wins wars. Generals plan battles to be swift and decisive. When they are not, the aim is to end the conflict less defeated…

— Steph Bennion

“A general does not use the same troops over and over again.”

— John Christopher

“A freed soldier is often furious. The days and nights he lost, the torture and humiliation he suffered-it all demands a fierce revenge”

— Mitch Albom

When other Generals make mistakes their armies are beaten; when I get into a hole, my men pull me out of it.

— Duke of Wellington