General Councils

Famous quotes containing the words general and/or councils:

“The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.”
—Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

“In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)