Success In War Depends Upon The Golden

Sure, We Want To Go Home. We Want This War Over With. The Quickest Way To Get It Over With Is To Go Get The Bastards Who Started It.

An Incessant Change Of Means To Attain Unalterable Ends Is Always Going On; We Must Take Care Not To Let These Sundry Means Undo Eminence In The Perspective Of Our Minds; For, Since The Beginning, There Has Been An Unending Cycle Of Them, And For Each Its Advocates Have Claimed Adoption As The Sole Solution Of Successful War.

Do Your Duty As You See It, And Damn The Consequences.

The Publicity I Have Been Getting, A Good Deal Of Which Is Untrue, And The Rest Of It Ill Considered, Has Done Me More Harm Than Good. The Only Way You Get On In This Profession Is To Have The Reputation Of Doing What You Are Told As Thoroughly As Possible. So Far I Have Been Able To Accomplish That, And I Believe I Have Gotten Quite A Reputation From Not Kicking At Peculiar Assignments.

...it Is A Proud Privilege To Be A Soldier – A Good Soldier … [with] Discipline, Self-respect, Pride In His Unit And His Country, A High Sense Of Duty And Obligation To Comrades And To His Superiors, And A Self Confidence Born Of Demonstrated Ability.