M*A*S*H

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Quotes from M*A*S*H

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"The measure of a man is his ability to adhere to principle under pressure."
Frank Burns Strength
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"Personal ambition must always be secondary to the mission."
Frank Burns Motivation
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"I respect those who respect the system that protects us all."
Frank Burns Faith
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"A commanding officer must be willing to make difficult decisions."
Frank Burns Courage
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"I believe that order and structure are not oppressive; they are liberating."
Frank Burns Freedom
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"Casual behavior breeds casual mistakes, and casual mistakes cost lives."
Frank Burns Perseverance
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"The Army teaches a man what it truly means to be responsible."
Frank Burns Education
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"I have served with honor, and I expect the same from others."
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"Emotions cloud judgment; therefore, emotions must be controlled."
Frank Burns Wisdom
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"One must earn respect through consistent and honorable behavior."
Frank Burns Wisdom
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"I do not tolerate deviation from established protocols."
Frank Burns Leadership
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"The strength of an army lies in its discipline and unity."
Frank Burns Strength
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"Patience is a virtue that separates officers from enlisted men."
Frank Burns Patience
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"I have always tried to do the right thing, even when it is unpopular."
Frank Burns Justice
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"A soldier's first allegiance is to his oath, not his friends."
Frank Burns Truth
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"Improvisation is just another word for lack of planning."
Frank Burns Success
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"I believe in following the chain of command without hesitation."
Frank Burns Leadership
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"The Army provides structure; structure provides security."
Frank Burns Peace
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"Proper grooming is a sign of respect for oneself and one's unit."
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"I have no time for those who shirk their responsibilities."
Frank Burns Work
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"History will judge those who stood firm for what is right."
Frank Burns History
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"A man who cannot control himself cannot control others."
Frank Burns Strength
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"I maintain my standards because standards maintain civilization."
Frank Burns Philosophy
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"The pursuit of personal happiness must never override military duty."
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"Weakness of character leads to weakness of command."
Frank Burns Leadership
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"I have dedicated my life to serving this great nation."
Frank Burns Inspiration
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"A soldier must be prepared to sacrifice everything for his country."
Frank Burns Courage
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"Complacency is the enemy of readiness."
Frank Burns Strength
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"I believe in the fundamental goodness of military service."
Frank Burns Faith
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"One's personal life must never compromise one's professional obligations."
Frank Burns Relationships