Quote by Norman Schwarzkopf

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.

A professional soldier understands that war means killing pe

Summary

This quote recognizes that a professional soldier fully comprehends the harsh realities of war. They understand that war inevitably entails taking lives, causing devastating injuries, and leaving families bereft of their loved ones. It suggests a level of awareness and acceptance of the sacrifices and tragedies that come with military engagements.

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By Norman Schwarzkopf

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