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“Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.”
Bernard Law Montgomery
“Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.”
Douglas MacArthur
“Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers”
Chinese Proverbs
“Lay the green sod on mecarve my name in stonelay the green sod on methe soldier has come home.”
Barry Sadler
“Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle”
Heinrich Heine
“An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.”
Thomas Paine
“Wars come and go, but my soldiers stay eternal”
Tupac Shakur
“The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable.”
Lord Chesterfield
“To ask brave soldiers to go into the inferno of Afghanistan and Iraq and by virtue of their skill and courage, under the televised scrutiny of a global audience, end the rule of murderers was not easy. Nor was staying on to help the helpless. Yes, the truly frightening alternative was the blustering inaction that we have seen for the past 20 years that led to September 11 and the real quagmire in the Middle East.”
Victor Davis Hanson
“Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.”
Lyn Yutang
