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Chesty Puller [1898-1971] American

Rank: 103
Soldier, Military Officer

Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who fought guerrillas in Haiti and Nicaragua, and fought in World War II and the Korean War.
Puller is the most decorated Marine in American history.

Alone, Courage, History, Leadership, Patriotism, Religion, Sports, Success, War

Quote	Tags	Rank
You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em.	Sports	101
In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live four years.	Alone, Courage, History	102
What the American people want to do is fight a war without getting hurt. You can't do that any more than you can get into a barroom fight without getting hurt... Unless the American people are willing to send their sons out to fight an aggressor, there just isn't going to be any United States.	War	103
My definition, a definition in the drill books from the time that General Von Steuben wrote the regulations for General George Washington, the definition of the object of military training is success in battle... It wouldn't be any sense to have a military organization on the backs of the American taxpayers with any other definition.	Success	104
Pain is weakness leaving the body.		105
My definition, the definition that I've always believed in, is that esprit de corps means love for one's own military legion - in my case, the United States Marine Corps. It means more than self-preservation, religion, or patriotism. I've also learned that this loyalty to one's corps travels both ways: up and down.	Patriotism, Religion	106
In the Marine Corps, your buddy is not only your classmate or fellow officer, but he is also the Marine under your command. If you don't prepare yourself to properly train him, lead him, and support him on the battlefield, then you're going to let him down. That is unforgivable in the Marine Corps.		107
If you want to get the most out of your men, give them a break! Don't make them work completely in the dark. If you do, they won't do a bit more than they have to. But if they comprehend, they'll work like mad.	Leadership	108
Paperwork will ruin any military force.		109
I've always believed that no officer's life, regardless of rank, is of such great value to his country that he should seek safety in the rear... Officers should be forward with their men at the point of impact.		110
If we are going to win the next war, in my opinion, 50 percent of the time of training should be allotted to night training.		111

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