Frank Burns

"I have always acted in the best interests of this unit and this Army."

"A clean barracks is a clean conscience."

"Fraternization breeds contempt and undermines command structure."

"I do not appreciate insubordination in any form."

"Education comes from books, discipline, and proper conduct."

"The Army made me who I am, and I am grateful for that opportunity."

"One's personal life must never compromise one's professional obligations."

"I believe in the fundamental goodness of military service."

"Complacency is the enemy of readiness."

"A soldier must be prepared to sacrifice everything for his country."

"I have dedicated my life to serving this great nation."

"Weakness of character leads to weakness of command."

"The pursuit of personal happiness must never override military duty."

"I maintain my standards because standards maintain civilization."

"A man who cannot control himself cannot control others."

"History will judge those who stood firm for what is right."

"I have no time for those who shirk their responsibilities."

"Proper grooming is a sign of respect for oneself and one's unit."

"The Army provides structure; structure provides security."

"I believe in following the chain of command without hesitation."

"Improvisation is just another word for lack of planning."

"A soldier's first allegiance is to his oath, not his friends."

"I have always tried to do the right thing, even when it is unpopular."

"Patience is a virtue that separates officers from enlisted men."

"The strength of an army lies in its discipline and unity."

"I do not tolerate deviation from established protocols."

"One must earn respect through consistent and honorable behavior."

"Emotions cloud judgment; therefore, emotions must be controlled."

"I have served with honor, and I expect the same from others."

"The Army teaches a man what it truly means to be responsible."