“The Gospel of the army is cunning, as of all other human activities. The wisdom of the snake under the meekness of the sheep is what wins out. The first Commandment is--never let them get anything on you-- The second: Graft--get privileges others haven't got--worm yourself into confidence The Third--seem neat and prosperous--as if you had money in the bank” IfsFirstsHumansSeemsWinningAdviceHavensActivityThirdsArmyPrivilegeDeceitSheepCommandmentsSnakesWormsCunningProsperousNeatHuman ActivityMeekness Book:Travel books and other writings, 1916-1941 Source: Travel books and other writings, 1916-1941
“It's simple: either you have discipline or you haven't.” SimpleHavensDisciplineArmy Author:Edmund H. North