Quote by James Stockdale

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.


He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in lead

Summary

This quote is describing someone as being inexperienced overall, but experienced specifically in leading under difficult or challenging conditions. It is highlighted that this individual has gained this experience by being the one to initiate significant actions, such as dropping the first bomb and leading the first air strike into North Vietnam. The quote implies that despite being a novice in general, this person has shown prowess and skill in leadership when faced with tight or high-pressure situations.

By James Stockdale
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