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"Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations."

"All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep I could hear the steady roar of the passing army."

"Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels."

"We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe."

"As a consequence of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the officer corps of the old army became part of this class, as did that part of the younger generation who, in the old Germany, would have become officers or civil servants."

"My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more."

"Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive."
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"We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else."

"I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it."

"We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar."

"You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against."

"I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more."

"The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team."

"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
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