Joseph Stilwell Quotes & Sayings

I claim we got a hell of a beating. We got run out of Burma and it is as humiliating as hell. I think we ought to find out what caused it, go back and retake it. — Joseph Stilwell

Direct, forceful, energetic. Loves power, eats up publicity and flattery ... Can turn on charm at will and knows it. — Joseph Stilwell

The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops. — Joseph Stilwell

A meeting is an event at which the minutes are kept and the hours are lost. She should go far. The sooner she starts, the better. The higher a monkey climbs, the more you see of its behind. — Joseph Stilwell