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... The form of leadership must be the focus of constant reappraisal. Weber states, for example: 'Each new fact may necessitate the re-adjustment of the relations between end and indispensable means, between desired goals and unavoidable subsidiary consequences.' This process of re-adjustment is ultimately without resolution, for the political and ethical value-spheres are not only in constant opposition but also in permanent flux. It is the task of the politician to negotiate this value conflict and to be decisive as to the value to be pursued and the means to be employed.

Nicholas Gane
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in a constitutionally ordered state, where laws are derived from broad principles of right and wrong and where those principles are enshrined and protected by agreed upon procedures and practices, it can never be in the long-term interest of the state or its citizens to flout those procedures at home or associate too closely overseas with the enemies of your founding ideals.

Tony Judt, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century
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the military system of a nation is not an independent section of the social system but an aspect of its totality.

Tony Judt, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century
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If you're the only one that can see the genius in you, It's best you revisit the drawing board.

Nike Thaddeus
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