Quotes by Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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In fact, second lieutenants were primary-school teachers. Sure, teachers with guns, but a platoon commander was, nonethe — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
Good general differ from bad generals only in the degree to which they resist the psychopathology of the very organizati — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
The British Army has a fine tradition of being so distracted by what it is currently up to it stubbornly refuses to look — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
What surfaced was the surprising power of our cultural heritage. — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
Violence is temporary, but learning is permanent. — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
Perhaps wherever you go first is what you judge everything else by. — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
I couldn't have done 16 months of deployment without a sense of irony. N — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
we sulked and, in the finest tradition of bored soldiers, sat around throwing stones at each other. — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars
The hardest thing about getting what you want is knowing what to do with it. — Patrick Hennessey, The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time And Fighting Wars