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Rick Hillier Biography

Armed force officer

Rick Hillier, born in 1955, is an accomplished armed force officer known for his significant achievements in the military. He is recognized for his exceptional leadership and strategic vision throughout his career.

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“Optimism can be more powerful than a battery of artillery or squadron of tanks. It can be contagious and it's necessary to being a leader.”

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“You don't achieve anything by stopping at the first sign of difficulty. If we'd stopped after Dieppe in World War II, where would we be right now as a nation? If we'd stopped before Vimy Ridge, we wouldn't have been a nation at all. Yes, you've got to know when to say "stop" as a leader, you sure do, but you've also got to know when to push for the final thing that's going to give you the full benefit.”

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“I'll tell you one thing, when you have young men and women in combat operations and they lose their friends, one thing you quickly learn not to be ashamed of is tears.”

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Born: 1955
Known for: Armed force officer
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