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Plans Must Be Simple And Flexible....they Must Be Made By The People Who Execute Them.

Many, Who Should Know Better, Think That Wars Can Be Decided By Soulless Machines, Rather Than By The Blood And Anguish Of Brave Men.

A Good Plan Violently Executed Now Is Better Than A Perfect Plan Executed Next Week.

I'd Rather Have A German Division In Front Of Me Than A French One Behind.

In Landing Operations, Retreat Is Impossible, To Surrender Is As Ignoble As It Is Foolish. Above All Else Remember That We As Attackers Have The Initiative, We Know Exactly What We Are Going To Do, While The Enemy Is Ignorant Of Our Intentions And Can Only Parry Our Blows. We Must Retain This Tremendous Advantage By Always Attacking Rapidly, Ruthlessly, Viciously, And Without Rest.