Quotations on Commanders

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It was necessary to bluff the Japanese camp commanders, with whatever authority I could muster, that I had come officially to ensure that the surrender terms were being complied with and that living conditions for the POWs were being immediately improved.
- Wilfred Burchett
(Keywords: Authority, Being, Commanders, Living, Surrender)

Your Guardians of Freedom is a new program that enables unit commanders and Airmen to quickly communicate with people affected by and interested in the mobilization and deployment of military people.
- Michael Burgess
(Keywords: People, Commanders, Freedom, Military)

As I have been saying for more than a year now, turning this vital mission over to the Iraqi people as soon as possible should remain a topic of debate for Congress while relying on our military commanders to set up the timetable.
- Howard Coble
(Keywords: People, Commanders, Congress, Debate, Military, Mission, Now, Saying)

There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit to be commanders or leaders, who most excel in the virtues required for the right performance of those offices.
- Algernon Sydney
(Keywords: Men, Performance, Army, Commanders, Leaders, May, Right)

Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.
- Boris Yeltsin
(Keywords: People, Commanders, Fight, Order, President, Russia)