"The discipline that makes the soldiers of a free country reliable in battle is not to be gained by harsh or tyrannical treatment. On contrary such treatment far more likely destroy than make an army. It possible impart instructions and give commands manner tone voice inspire soldier no feeling but intense desire obey while opposite cannot fail excite strong resentment disobey. The one mode other dealing with subordinates springs from corresponding spirit breast commander. He who feels respect which due others them regard for himself feels hence manifests disrespect toward others especially his inferiors hatred himself. – MG John M. Schofield address Corps Cadets 11 August 1879"