 | 1904 - 1036 pages
...ask of you now is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. I fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, were he alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1912 - 540 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. 1 much fear the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon vou. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you, nor Napoleon if he were alive... | |
 | Willis John Abbot - 1916 - 384 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...as I can to put it down. Neither you, nor Napoleon were he alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now... | |
 | Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart - 1916 - 590 pages
...you is military success and I will risk the dictatorship. * * * I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. * * * Beware of rashness but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories."... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1916 - 532 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1916 - 500 pages
...the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a?spirit prevails in it; and now beware of rashness. Beware of " He talks to me like a father," exclaimed... | |
 | Emory Upton, United States. War Department - 1917 - 546 pages
...less than it has done and will do /or all commanders. I much fear the spirit which you have aided t« infuse into the army, of criticising their commander...alive again, could get any good out of an army while ouch a spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy - 1917 - 294 pages
...of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I will assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither...if he were alive again, could get any good out of any army while such a spirit prevails in it; and now, General Joseph Hooker. beware of rashness! Beware... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy - 1917 - 296 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I will assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 508 pages
...neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit... | |
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Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and... 
