Expect only five percent of an intelligence report to be accurate. The trick of a good commander is to isolate the five percent. (Douglas MacArthur)

Expect only five percent of an intelligence report to be accurate. The trick of a good commander is to isolate the five percent.

Douglas MacArthur

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