(958 quotes found)
“Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman is lost without a husband.”
Chanakya
“Give me an army of West Point graduates and I'll win a battle. Give me a handful of Texas Aggies, and I'll win the war.”
General George S. Patton
“Why can't they have gay people in the army? Personally, I think they are just afraid of a thousand guys with M16s going, "Who'd you call a faggot?"”
Jon Stewart
“An army of asses led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by an ass”
George Washington
“I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.”
Mark Twain
“Neglected by Congress below, distressed with the small-pox; want of Generals and discipline in our Army, which may rather be called a great rabble, our credit and reputation lost, and great part of the country; and a powerful foreign enemy advancing upon us, are so many difficulties we cannot surmount them.”
Benedict Arnold
“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”
Daniel Defoe
“People say "Iraq had the fourth largest army in the world". Yeah, maybe, but you know what, after the first 3 largest armies, there's a REAL big fucking drop-off. The Hare Krishnas are the 5th largest army in the world, and they've already got all our airports.”
Bill Hicks
“No army has ever done so much with so little”
Douglas MacArthur
“We're all rehearsing for the presidency. I always wanted to be commander-in-chief of my one-woman-army.”
Ani Difranco
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