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Particularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it's necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes with a two by four to get its attention.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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I've got to tell you what, the soldier doesn't fight very hard for a leader who is going to shoot him, okay, on his own whim. That's not what military leadership is all about.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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If Saddam were to be replaced tomorrow he would probably be replaced with someone who's just as bad or worse than he is.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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War is a profane thing.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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