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Letter "M" » Military
«It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions»
«In bygone days, commanders were taught that when in doubt, they should march their troops towards the sound of gunfire. I intend to march my troops towards the sound of gunfire.»
«I've always had the idea that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state of emergency.»
Author: Lincoln Kirstein
(Writer)
| About:
Ideas,
Military
| Keywords:
conducting, emergency, military operation, operation
«Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen»
«It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.»
«I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service.»
Author: Joseph Heller
| About:
Choice,
Decision,
Military
| Keywords:
examined, military service, unfit
«It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.»
«If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military»
«In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace. The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence under no circumstances can it be neglected.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Military,
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
Art of War, hence, neglected, prepare for, ruin, safety, state of war, The Art of War, vital
«If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.»
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