"Greeter" Quotes from Famous Books
... not necessary that an officer wet-nurse his men in order to serve well in the role of counsel. His door should be open, but he does not play the part either of a father confessor or of a hotel greeter. Neither great solemnity nor effusiveness are called for, but mainly serious attention to the problem, and then straight-forward advice or decision, according to the nature of the case, and provided that from his own knowledge and experience he feels qualified to give ... — The Armed Forces Officer - Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 • U. S. Department of Defense |