Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.

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"If we lose the war in the air, we lose the war altogether… and we lose it quickly."

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"Discipline strengthens the mind so that it becomes impervious to the corroding influence of fear."

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"If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can."

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