The capacity to make decisions is perhaps the most important... - Bernard Montgomery

"The capacity to make decisions is perhaps the most important quality in a leader."

Bernard Montgomery Leadership

Military Field Marshal British 1887–1976

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"I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."

"The basis of successful tactics is to have at all times an adequate reserve."

"In peace time a man is looked after because he is no longer indispensable."

"The great tradition of parliamentary government requires the acceptance of the results of free elections."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"