"It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle."
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Quoted in "The Military Quotation Book" - Page 15 - by James Charlton - 2002
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