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Oliver Cromwell1599–1658

I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that you call a Gentleman and is nothing else.

Oliver Cromwell on leadership

Letter to Sir William Spring (September 1643)

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