A Quote by David Petraeus

No greater privilege than I had as a soldier and then as a spymaster and to some degree now in the business world.

David Petraeus

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David Petraeus
American - Military man
Born: November 7, 1952

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I had gotten a master's degree in administration supervision with it in mind that I would some day be a professor, then get a doctorate degree and move up and eventually be president of a university.

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