The commander must try, above all, to establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away an inch of his authority.

Erwin Rommel (1891-1944) German field marshal
(1944), The Rommel Papers, ch. 23 (ed. B. H. Liddell Hart) (1953)

 
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