“Shutting our eyes to the lessons of history is to be unscientific in one’s own profession, which, in these days, is to be culpably ignorant, if not criminal.” – Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce, Founder & President, U.S. Naval War...
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“[You will] hold Midway and inflict maximum damage on the enemy by strong attrition tactics.” – Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s orders to USS Enterprise, May 1942 – Culture can spring in part from inanimate objects that take on a personality,...
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“The fashionable follies of the last century are now deemed matters of wonder and derision… just as the follies of our day may be laughed at a hundred years hence.” – E.S. James – Heightened concern about the “effects” of...
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