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  • I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relaxed - a salute was more like a friendly wave.

    Army   Friendly   Wave  
  • Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.

    Mistake   Army   Victory  
  • The army will hear nothing of politics from me and in return I expect to hear nothing of politics from the army.

    Army   Return   Defence  
  • It is better to be faithful than famous.

    Loyalty   Army   Faithful  
    Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.75, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come. ... The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, in education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here!

    Speech to Senate on the Civil Rights Bill, delivered 10 June 1964, Washington, D.C.
  • When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.

    Army   Iraq   Deployment  
  • My New Year’s Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies, loves, hates, strange desires, enemies ghostly and real, the army of memories, with which I do battle — may they never give me peace. (New Year's Eve, 1947)

  • True, we have no conscription; that is, men are not usually forced to enlist in the army, but we have developed a far more exacting and rigid force-necessity.

    Army   Men   Force  
    Emma Goldman, Candace Falk (2008). “Emma Goldman”, p.381, University of Illinois Press
  • They've got us surrounded again, the poor bastards.

    Army   Bad Ass   Poor  
  • Without supplies no army is brave.

    Military   War   Army  
  • Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

    Benjamin Disraeli (1881). “Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales by the Right Honorable B. Disraeli: Young duke and Count Alarcos”
  • We in astrophysics we think of the universe all the time. So to us, Earth is just another planet. From a distance, it's a speck. And I'm convinced that if everyone had a cosmic perspective you wouldn't have legions of armies waging war on other people because someone would say, "Stop, look at the universe."

    War   Distance   Army  
    "Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's one-man mission". "60 minutes" with Charlie Rose, www.cbsnews.com. March 22, 2015.
  • Place your army in deadly peril, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will come off in safety.

    War   Army   Safety  
    Sun, Tzu (2015). “The Art of War”, p.156, Aegitas
  • We have to have armies! We have to have military power! We have to have police forces, whether it's police in a great city or police in an international scale to keep those madmen from taking over the world and robbing the world of its liberties.

    Military   Army   Power  
  • Who am I? this or the other? Am I one person today and tomorrow another? Am I both at once? A hypocrite before others, and before myself a contemptible woebegone weakling? Or is something within me still like a beaten army fleeing in disorder from a victory already achieved? Who am I? They mock me, these lonely questions of mine. Whoever I am, Thou knowest, O God, I am thine!

    Lonely   Hypocrite   Army  
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2012). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.20, Simon and Schuster
  • In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer.

    Peace   War   Army  
    Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.93, University of Chicago Press
  • When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft and pliable in life and dry in brittle in death So the soft and supple are the companion of life While the stiff and unyielding are the companions of death An army that cannot yield will be defeated A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind Thus by Nature's own decree the hard and strong are defeated while the soft and gentle are triumphant

    Life   Strong   Army  
  • However much the creationist leaders might hammer away at their scientific and philosophical points, they would be helpless and a laughing-stock if that were all they had. It is religion that recruits their squadrons. Tens of millions of Americans, who neither know nor understand the actual arguments for - of even against - evolution, march in the army of the night, their Bibles held high. And they are a strong and frightening force, impervious to, and immunized against, the feeble lance of mere reason.

  • My, aren't we bossy today. Give a girl an army and it goes straight to her head.

    Girl   Army   Giving  
    Julie Kagawa (2011). “The Iron Queen”, p.280, Harlequin
  • Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.

    Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Thoreau on Nature: Sage Words on Finding Harmony with the Natural World”, p.15, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • A zeal for the defence of their country led these heroes to the scene of action, though with a few men to attack a powerful army of experienced warriors.

    Country   Powerful   Hero  
    Daniel Boone, Francis Lister Hawks (1996). “Daniel Boone: His Own Story”, p.22, Applewood Books
  • All the armies of Europe combined could not by force make a track upon the Blue Ridge, or take a drink from the Ohio. If we are to be destroyed, we must do it ourselves.

    Army   Blue   Ohio  
  • If, sir, men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security of the good if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds neither wall, nor mountains, nor seas could afford any security.

    Samuel Johnson (2009). “Samuel Johnson: Selected Writings”, p.270, Harvard University Press
  • The British Army should be a projectile to be fired by the British Navy.

    Peace   War   Army  
    "Memories". Book by Admiral 'Jacky' Fisher, p. 18, 1919.
  • Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present.

    Respect   Army   Action  
    George Washington, Jared Sparks (1834). “(v. 2) Comprising official letters relating to the French War, and private letters before the American Revolution”, p.412
  • We use the official definitions of terrorism. The definitions in the U.S. code, in British law, in U.S. Army manuals and so on. And if you use those definitions it follows instantly that the United States is the leading terrorist state in the world.

    "Anti-Intellectualism, Terrorism, and Elections in Contemporary Education: a Discussion with Noam Chomsky". Interview with Dan Falcone, www.counterpunch.org. June 3, 2016.
  • The reason I’m not more political is because I have music. And from a young age, I needed it. After prison, my father came to America, joined the Army, fought in Vietnam - and was exposed to Agent Orange. He died a slow, horrible death. Music was my escape.

    Father   Army   America  
    "Gloria Estefan: 'Like Coming Home, But Not to the Old Cuba'". Interview with Jesse Kornbluth, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2007.
  • I think a lot of concern of the people in the north is that one hears constant reports in talking to them is about militarisation and the presence of the army, the entry of the army into civic life, into the economy, the lack of a political settlement.

    Army   Thinking   Talking  
    Source: www.sbs.com.au
  • Your little army, derided for its want of arms, derided for its lack of all the essential material of war, has met the grand army of the enemy, routed it at every point, and now it flies, inglorious in retreat before our victorious columns. We have taught them a lesson in their invasion of the sacred soil of Virginia.

    War   Army   Virginia  
  • A drone is a high-tech version of an old army and a musket. It ought to be used in Somalia to hunt bad guys, but not in America. I don't want to see it hovering over anybody's home.

    Home   Army   America  
    "Debate over using drones to monitor American cities". "Special Report" with Bret Baier, www.foxnews.com. May 14, 2012.
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