As a young officer, this is how my first commander described it to me.
"If a soldier will lie to his wife, he will lie to you. In our business integrity must be absolute as it holds life and death in its very hands."
“If a soldier will lie to his wife, he will lie to you. In our business integrity must be absolute as it holds life and death in its very hands.”
Very true.
“A man not honorable in his marital relations is not usually honorable in any other”—Harry Truman