Sunday, May 07, 2006

QW - Government Motivation of the Soldier

"In this country we find it pays to shoot an admiral from time to time to encourage the others”

(Nguyen Ngoc Loan, South Vietnam's national police chief, was doing all he could to keep Viet Cong guerrillas from Saigon. As Loan executed a prisoner who was said to be a Viet Cong captain, 1968)
- Ben Franklin

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