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army soldier navy
Edward Gibbon The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
army dust europe
Edward Gibbon The union of the Roman empire was dissolved; its genius was humbled in the dust; and armies of unknown barbarians, issuing from the frozen regions of the North, had established their victorious reign over the fairest provinces of Europe and Africa.
army years soldier
Bear Grylls I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
army scientist command
Barry Commoner The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.
army thinking rights
Barney Frank I do not think that any self-respecting radical in history would have considered advocating people’s rights to get married, join the Army, and earn a living as a terribly inspiring revolutionary platform.
army fighting russia
Aslan Maskhadov It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya.
army friendly wave
Antony Beevor 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 borders crosses
Frederic Bastiat If goods don't cross borders, armies will.
years needs answers
Charles Stross Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases.
years preparation left
Charles Spurgeon If I knew I had 25 years left to live, I would spend 20 of them in preparation.
years oil alchemist
Alanis Morissette I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it.
years white black
Alan Watts ...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white.
years people car
Alan Mulally Although the quality of the vehicles is tremendously improving year after year but the underlying reasons that people are buying cars have really gotten focused. It's for high quality vehicles, reliable, fuel-efficient, and safe of course.
years mad people
Alan Moore I've known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that.
years rose three
Alan Moore It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.
years style looks
Alan Moore It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again.
years childhood arlington
Alan Hovhaness I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.
soldier firsts said
Chris Bohjalian He recalls what that first German soldier said to his major: No God-not yours or mine-approves of what you're doing.
soldier liberty borders
Frederic Bastiat When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.
soldier green stories
Denzel Washington When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!
soldier looks flamingos
Kurt Vonnegut He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo.
soldier revolution empty
Chiang Kai-shek We are working for a revolution. If we do not start it by improving the life of the soldiers, all slogans of reforming and improving society are but empty words.
soldier conventions obsolete
Charles Schumer If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?
soldier firsts etc
Charles Fourier ...commerce, which is mistakenly classified among the productive forms of work, ought to be ranked first among the parasitical professions like those of monk, soldier, lawyer etc.
soldier revolution authority
Bernard Law Montgomery There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.
soldier littles holes
William Shakespeare I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion, and I will right myself like a soldier.