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  • Mankind are in the end always governed by superiority of intellectual faculties, and none are more sensible of this than the military profession. When, on my return from Italy, I assumed the dress of the Institute, and associated with men of science, I knew what I was doing: I was sure of not being misunderstood by the lowest drummer boy in the army.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Military Quotes , Army Quotes
  • Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Country Quotes , Army Quotes
  • There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , War Quotes , Army Quotes
  • That atomic energy though harnessed by American scientists and army men for destructive purposes may be utilised by other scientists for humanitarian purposes is undoubtedly within the realm of possibility. ... An incendiary uses fire for his destructive and nefarious purpose, a housewife makes daily use of it in preparing nourishing food for mankind.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Army Quotes , Science Quotes
  • It is through the dispositions of an army that its condition may be discovered. Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory,; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Army Quotes , Secret Quotes
  • Snow pursued by the wind is not wholly unlike a retreating army. In the open field it ranges itself in ranks and battalions; where it can get a foothold it makes a stand; where it can take cover it does so. You may see whole platoons of snow cowering behind a bit of broken wall.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Wall Quotes , Army Quotes