Who said - the rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men?

The quote "The rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men" is attributed to Douglas Bader, a British RAF fighter pilot and a notable figure during World War II. Bader, who lost his legs in a flying accident, became a symbol of resilience and determination. The quote reflects his perspective on rules and their application in the context of intelligence and wisdom.