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Armies Quotes

Big banks are more dangerous than standing armies, and the practice of borrowing and spending money to be paid back by the next generation is stealing from their future Picture Quote #1

I’d like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear little regimental officers who would be deeply concerned over their general’s bowel movements or their colonel’s piles, an army that would be shown for a modest fee on every fairground in the country Picture Quote #1

Form the habit of making decisions when your spirit is fresh...to let dark moods lead is like choosing cowards to command armies Picture Quote #1

[...] like any human practices, those of religions are not exempt from ethical questioning. Rituals and rites in groups change behavior, sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. For the madness of crowds is a very close cousin to the fervor or congregations and the martial spirit of armies Picture Quote #1

Marx.... Lenin.... Mao Tse-Tung.... These men were animated by the love of brother and this we must believe though their ends meant the seizure of power, and the building of mighty armies, the compulsion of concentration camps, the forced labor and torture and killing of tens of thousands, even millions Picture Quote #1

Women who make a house a home make a far greater contribution to society than those who command large armies or stand at the head of impressive corporations Picture Quote #1

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Armies under the control of ... a sovereign State cannot bring freedom to anyone Picture Quote #1

You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don’t Picture Quote #1

Love of country follows from the exercise of its freedoms, not from pride in its fleets or its armies Picture Quote #1

I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don’t budge though armies cross them Picture Quote #1

Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come. ... The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, in education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here! Picture Quote #1

I’m not implying that fantasy is for kids. I’m saying that more and more people are finally realizing that there’s more to fantasy stories than elves and wizards and goblin armies Picture Quote #1

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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane Picture Quote #1

You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won’t. Especially not astrophysicists - we see the biggest picture there is. We understand how small we are in the cosmos. We understand how fragile and temporary our existence is here on Earth Picture Quote #1

Growing up, others girls wanted to dance and help their mums with the cooking. I liked to play soccer with the boys. Or I’d be off on my own, tilting mirrors towards the sun in order to burn armies of ants. That was my idea of fun Picture Quote #1

George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight Picture Quote #1

If we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming Picture Quote #1

The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life in terms of compromise, rule-bending, trade-offs, concessions, bargaining, striking deals, finding middle ground. In these two great armies, there was no such thing. Good was good, and evil was evil, and they shared no common ground Picture Quote #1

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We have to have armies! We have to have military power! We have to have police forces, whether it’s police in a great city or police in an international scale to keep those madmen from taking over the world and robbing the world of its liberties Picture Quote #1

One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once, and his whole strength, like a spider’s web, was... irrecoverably broken at a touch Picture Quote #1

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Big banks are more dangerous than standing armies, and the practice of borrowing and spending money to be paid back by the next generation is stealing from their future. (Armies Quotes) I’d like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear little regimental officers who would be deeply concerned over their general’s bowel movements or their colonel’s piles, an army that would be shown for a modest fee on every fairground in the country. (Armies Quotes) Form the habit of making decisions when your spirit is fresh...to let dark moods lead is like choosing cowards to command armies. (Armies Quotes) [...] like any human practices, those of religions are not exempt from ethical questioning. Rituals and rites in groups change behavior, sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. For the madness of crowds is a very close cousin to the fervor or congregations and the martial spirit of armies. (Armies Quotes) Marx.... Lenin.... Mao Tse-Tung.... These men were animated by the love of brother and this we must believe though their ends meant the seizure of power, and the building of mighty armies, the compulsion of concentration camps, the forced labor and torture and killing of tens of thousands, even millions. (Armies Quotes) Women who make a house a home make a far greater contribution to society than those who command large armies or stand at the head of impressive corporations. (Armies Quotes) Armies under the control of ... a sovereign State cannot bring freedom to anyone. (Armies Quotes) You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don’t. (Armies Quotes) Love of country follows from the exercise of its freedoms, not from pride in its fleets or its armies. (Armies Quotes) I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don’t budge though armies cross them. (Armies Quotes) Stronger than all the armies is an idea thats time has come. ... The time has come for equality of opportunity in sharing in government, in education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here! (Armies Quotes) I’m not implying that fantasy is for kids. I’m saying that more and more people are finally realizing that there’s more to fantasy stories than elves and wizards and goblin armies. (Armies Quotes) National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. (Armies Quotes) You will never find scientists leading armies into battle. You just won’t. Especially not astrophysicists - we see the biggest picture there is. We understand how small we are in the cosmos. We understand how fragile and temporary our existence is here on Earth. (Armies Quotes) Growing up, others girls wanted to dance and help their mums with the cooking. I liked to play soccer with the boys. Or I’d be off on my own, tilting mirrors towards the sun in order to burn armies of ants. That was my idea of fun. (Armies Quotes) George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight. (Armies Quotes) If we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming. (Armies Quotes) The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life in terms of compromise, rule-bending, trade-offs, concessions, bargaining, striking deals, finding middle ground. In these two great armies, there was no such thing. Good was good, and evil was evil, and they shared no common ground. (Armies Quotes) We have to have armies! We have to have military power! We have to have police forces, whether it’s police in a great city or police in an international scale to keep those madmen from taking over the world and robbing the world of its liberties. (Armies Quotes) One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once, and his whole strength, like a spider’s web, was... irrecoverably broken at a touch. (Armies Quotes)

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