"“You know justice is an awful tyrant,” [[Harry S. Truman|Truman]] would write in a letter home, reflecting on the discipline he had to exert over his men, meting out strict but fair punishment to transgressors. **Yet he was also the same kind of leader who risked a court-martial to give them an extra night of rest as the war raged, and who was, many years later, still frequenting businesses owned by men in Battery D to help keep them afloat.**" --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[discipline]], [[kindness]], [[loyalty]], [[leadership]] **Source** -- [[202409180127 - B - Right Thing, Right Now]]