Famous quotes containing the words mission and/or commander:
“When you’re dealing with monkeys, you’ve got to expect some wrenches.”
—Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Captain Nelson, Objective Burma, giving a subaltern a mission (1945)
“A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
—Chinese proverb.