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In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvemen
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"In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future"

- B. H. Liddell Hart

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This quote by B. H. Liddell Hart emphasizes the importance of reflection and learning from the past. He recommends that it is the duty of every soldier to review the experiences of the past in order to discover improvements that can be carried out in the future. This quote encourages soldiers to be proactive in their method to their profession and to pursue quality. It likewise suggests that the past can be a valuable source of knowledge and insight, which it must be utilized to inform and improve current practices. By assessing the past, soldiers can acquire a better understanding of their profession and how to best serve their nation. This quote functions as a pointer that the past can be an effective tool for growth and development.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by B. H. Liddell Hart between October 31, 1895 and January 29, 1970. He/she was a famous Historian from United Kingdom. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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