Norman Schwarzkopf : (9)

" I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army, and I’m very proud of that. But I’ve always felt that I was more than one-dimensional. I’d like to think I’m a caring human being. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" I’m not a politician. I’d make a lousy politician. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that’s what courage is. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" I saw Kuwait many times before the war. I remember it as a beautiful place, full of very nice people, and it’s a tragedy to see that somebody could set out to deliberately destroy a country the way the Iraqis have. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" They say the good Lord doesn’t charge you for the days you hunt and fish, and I believe that. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our intention to overrun the country, we could have done it unopposed. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" Fish are a renewable resource, and one of the problems we’ve had is people feel obliged to catch the limit, then throw ’em in the garbage can. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he’s a great military man. " - Norman Schwarzkopf

" What people don’t understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no other country in the world where the ordinary citizen can go out and enjoy hunting and fishing. There’s no other nation in the world where that happens. And it’s very much a part of our heritage. " - Norman Schwarzkopf