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2. Jim Mattis, Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

Sun Mar 22, 2026, 08:21 AM

Mar 22

“If you haven't read hundreds of books, you are functionally illiterate, and you will be incompetent, because your personal experiences alone aren't broad enough to sustain you.”

― Jim Mattis, Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9949532-if-you-haven-t-read-hundreds-of-books-you-are-functionally

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