Gen. Bruce Clarke

"You must underwrite the honest mistakes of your subordinates if you wish to develop their initiative and experience."

- Gen. Bruce Clarke

"When things go wrong in your command, start searching for the reason in increasingly larger concentric circles around your own desk."

- Gen. Bruce Clarke

"You must be able to underwrite the honest mistakes of your subordinates if you wish to develop their initiative and experience."

- Gen. Bruce Clarke

"Rank is given you to enable you to better serve those above and below you It is not given for you to practice your idiosyncrasies."

- Gen. Bruce Clarke

"Regardless of age or grade, soldiers should be treated as mature individuals They are men engaged in an honorable profession and deserve to be treated as such."

- Gen. Bruce Clarke