he didn't always recognize the president's authority, there's a wonderful, there's a wonderful true story of er er at some point in the korean war truman flew out from los angeles and macarthur flew out from er korea and they met in one of the pacific islands, i forget which one i er wake island i think, and, and on the runway you had the president's plane at one end and macarthur's plane at the other end you see, and truman sits there waiting for macarthur to come to him and macarthur sits there waiting for the president to come to him, you see, and nobody moves.