“Let the soldier yield to the civilian”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a soldier by his gait.Fresh from the farm or factory or street, His marching, in pursuit or in retreat, Were an impressive martial spectacle Except for two impediments --his feet. --Thompson Johnson”
Ambrose Bierce
“We did not target Israeli civilians. Whether a pianist or an athlete, any Israeli is a soldier.”
Mohammed Daoud
“No civilians have been wounded. No civilian has been killed in these attacks. All the wounded and the killed were members of the revolutionary guard who were in fact bodyguards of Khamenei.”
Feridoun Suleiman
“Those involved, including some arrested, were found to be people working for Syria, including Syrian soldiers disguised as civilians.”
Walid Jumblatt
“The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.”
“RECRUIT, n. A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a soldier by his gait.”