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It's nice to feel that you have a purpose. — Norman Schwarzkopf

The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em. — Norman Schwarzkopf

First of all, Saddam did not win the war, even though he says he did, I mean, you know, that's a joke and everybody in the world knows it. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Ninety-nine percent of leadership failures are failures of character. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I do not want to be a pawn in a political campaign. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Someone once asked, 'What is the difference between me and Saddam Hussein?' The answer is, 'I have a conscience and he doesn't.' — Norman Schwarzkopf

For the entire first part of my career, I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Tanks being deployed far forward is an indication of offensive action; tanks in depth is an indication of defensive action. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Judge your enemy based upon capabilities, not intent, you have to look at the enemy and really almost make a worst case call every time. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Hey, I'm not a politician. I'm a ham. I love to give speeches. — Norman Schwarzkopf

This gulf war syndrome thing is truly unfortunate, and I've met some of the vets who have this. These are my guys, and I feel terrible about it. — Norman Schwarzkopf

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And, therefore, you learn how to do it. — Norman Schwarzkopf

How do you fight someone who doesn't care if they get killed? You accommodate them. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I'm not proud of killing, of being responsible for the death of a single person. I never will be. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human life. — Norman Schwarzkopf

What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I like to say I'm not a hero. — Norman Schwarzkopf

War is a profane thing. — Norman Schwarzkopf

If Saddam were to be replaced tomorrow he would probably be replaced with someone who's just as bad or worse than he is. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Nobody can ever pin you down when you speculate. — Norman Schwarzkopf

There's no doubt in my mind that whichever commander ordered the blowing up of Kamisiyah did so in following the instructions that he had received. — Norman Schwarzkopf

An awful lot has been written about my temper. — Norman Schwarzkopf

I get angry at a principle, not a person. — Norman Schwarzkopf

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. — Norman Schwarzkopf

If we invade Iraq and the regime is very close to falling, I'm very, very concerned that the Iraqis will, in fact, use weapons of mass destruction. — Norman Schwarzkopf

Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory. — Norman Schwarzkopf