A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten," he does not say "My men were beaten". (Antoine de Saint Exupéry)

A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says "I was beaten," he does not say "My men were beaten".

Antoine de Saint Exupéry

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