Amos Traver Quotes


The great men of power who seek to change the nations they belong to usually are pretty terrible people. John Keegan Belong 88
The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but a mask made in such form as will mark him to men of his time and place as the leader they want and need. John Keegan Followers 78
Good men who exercise power are really the most fascinating of all people. John Keegan Exercise 74
Nobody should teach anywhere for 25 years, but I did. John Keegan Anywhere 72
We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major geo-political changes. John Keegan Changes 72
I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put them into my books. John Keegan Books 69
I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university. John Keegan Graduation 67
If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman. John Keegan American 65
The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion. John Keegan Funny 53
Some people are more terrorist than others. John Keegan Others 45
Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed? John Keegan Changed 37
I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the outside world needing to feel the need to do anything about it. John Keegan Africa 32
Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues. John Keegan Admire 30
I think to be shot in a mountain valley somewhere or other is altogether less glorious than crashing an airliner into a skyscraper. John Keegan Altogether 28

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