The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. | by Alex Czartoryski | Medium

Alex Czartoryski

1 min readFeb 5, 2018

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The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.

— Colin Powell

Alex Czartoryski

Written by Alex Czartoryski

Skeptic, Generalist, Ignoramus

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